NovelOnlineChapter 1855 There was a knock on the door barely minutes after they entered the suite. When Lilin went over and opened the door, she was greeted by the sight of several people in office attire. One of them cforth and explained why they were there-Adam had to be taken away for investigation as several of the Adam Group's companies had been suspected of operating illegally within the country, in addition to evading taxes on a massive scale.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMelinda was stunned, and Lilin was at a loss too. However, Adam was remarkably calm for someone who had just wept bitterly. It was almost as if he had known that they would cfor him sooner or later. He walked over calmly and said, "I'll go with you." Melinda could not accept what was happening. "What's going on?" Adam smiled bitterly and said, "I'm sorry I wasn't able to be the best version of myself for you and Lilin. I'll have to go with them now. You can contact my lawyer if you still want a divorce." Tears welled up in Melinda's eyes. "Brian..." "Dad!" Lilin exclaimed.
The people took Adam with them and left only Melinda and Lilin in the hotel suite.
Melinda sat blankly on the sofa and said nothing, so Lilin cover and held her hand. "Don't worry about Dad. He's just cooperating with the investigation. There's a chance the outcmight not be as bad as we think!" Melinda cback to her senses. She forced a smile and reached out to pat her daughter's head. When Adam had been taken away, she finally understood why he had been so eager to sell all his assets within the country. Unable to shake the emptiness she felt while in the suite, Melinda stood up and led her daughter to the door. "Let's go to the hospital and keep Miss Emily company. It's too quiet here, and we still have to take care of her." Lilin did as her mother told her.
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Corinne and Jeremy were still in Emily's ward when Melinda and Lilin arrived. Corinne did not trust the nurse to take care of her mother, so she wanted to be there and ensure that things did not go wrong again. Melinda smiled at Jeremy and said, "You should bring Corinne hand get srest, Mister Jeremy. Don't worry about Em. I'll take care of her here."
Corinne exchanged worried glances with Jeremy. They already received news that Adam had been taken away by the relevant government personnel, and there was no telling if Melinda could still be trusted or if she would resent them for what happened.
Emily seemed to have sensed the couple's worries. "You and Jeremy should get srest. Melinda will take care ofhere. She's my best friend, and we've known each other for years now." In the end, Corinne nodded and said to Melinda, "Thank you for the trouble, Aunt Melinda."
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