"My brother only avoided a fatal accident because of her warning. He still got into a car crash, but he only had some cuts and bruises and a broken leg. That he's safe is a blessing in this unfortunate situation."
This piqued the interest of Mrs. Sherwood and the others. They gave Melanie Yates encouraging looks, hoping she would continue her story.
Melanie Yates took a deep breath. She left out the fact that her brother had gotten into the car accident after going drinking to drown his sorrows, all because he'd accidentally discovered Cassandra Lynch was treating him as a backup boyfriend. She simply recounted the general course of events.
