Chapter 11

Noticing my absolute resolve, Robert gritted his teeth and sent the payment. A flash of pure malice darted through his eyes as he muttered under his breath, "You forced my hand, Melanie."A sudden wave of unease washed over me, and I wanted nothing more than to get out of this place immediately.But before I could even reach the door, Robert grabbed a knife from the counter and slashed it violently across his forearm.In an instant, flesh tore open, and blood began pouring down his arm.Before I could even process what he was doing, he bolted out the front door while screaming, "Help! She's trying to kill me!"His desperate cries immediately brought the neighbors crowding into the hallway, throwing bewildered glances our way.A well-meaning neighbor called out, "Robert, what happened?"Robert instantly squeezed out a couple of tears, spinning a wild web of lies on the spot. "It's my ex-wife! She has mental issues. She's always paranoid, constantly accusing me of cheating on her

Chapter 12

The video showed exactly how Robert had cornered and threatened me, proving that the entire stabbing incident was a self-inflicted hoax and I had nothing to do with it.The moment the clip ended, public opinion flipped on a dime. The neighbors who had just been backing him up instantly turned on him."So you were a cheating scumbag all along? You were unfaithful first, and after being dumped, you kept harassing your ex-wife. When she refused to get back together, you started defaming her? How can someone be so heartless!""Disgusting piece of trash. You got exactly what you deserved!"Robert's face morphed into a horrific shade of red.While he was still paralyzed with shock, I turned to the police officers to make my complaint. "Officers, I want to press charges against Robert for false accusations and defamation. On top of that, I'm also suing him for outstanding debts. Here is the court summons."I handed the legal paperwork right to the officers, backing up every word.In th

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