Chapter 8

Due to the investigation results not being out yet, Miller hastily left on his own.

A few days later, Miller was wanted for the illegal use of psychotropic drugs and conducting unauthorized hypnosis sessions.

Melody also became mentally disoriented and eventually had a breakdown.

These are not things I should be concerned about. Now, I just want to focus on living my own life well.

When I got home, Dad was still awake.

He looked much more haggard, but his gaze remained resolute as he looked at me. "Scarlett, Dad only wants you to be happy. Get a divorce. I was wrong about my previous beliefs, always thinking that marriage was the ultimate destination and that we'd have someone to rely on after we're gone. But now that I think about it, I was completely mistaken."

As he spoke, he handed me a credit card. "This contains all of your mom's and my life savings. You can use it to buy a new house, start a business, whatever makes you happy."