The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1915

Beatrice's question made Melody uneasy. How on earth could she explain to Beatrice that their meeting was the result of a one-night stand because she entered the wrong room last night?

Lucas had not briefed her on how to handle this situation, so she was scrambling for the right words.

"We..." After a prolonged pause, Melody finally said, "This one time, I ran into some trouble, and Lucas helped me out. I thanked him afterward, and, well...we got to know each other."

She deliberately made her answer general enough so as to not cause suspicions.

"Really?'' Beatrice eyed Melody skeptically. "I never thought of Lucas as the heroic type."

Melody silently agreed with Beatrice. Lucas appeared aloof and uninterested in others' affairs.

Melody forced a laugh and said, "Perhaps it's just fate, you know...”

had to spin a little tale without giving

like she's different from the previous women around Lucas,' thought Beatrice as she observed Melody's

they had sent someone to dig into the Sanders. Rumors about Melody's not-so-great reputation with Sanders had reached them, but the Melody standing before them seemed

they might see through her. She stood up and said," Grandpa, Grandma, it's almost dinner time. How

asked Beatrice

good at it,

were away, she took charge of cooking three meals a day for herself and Wendy. It was during those times that she honed her impressive culinary skills. Thus,

nodded and allowed Melody to

struck with awe, but she quickly selected

dinner's ready. Come and taste it. See if it suits your taste,” Melody

Beatrice joined her at the table. As they looked at the spread of

Melody took care of Cedric