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...”

a little tale

different from the previous women around

to dig into the Sanders. Rumors about Melody's not-so-great reputation with

might see through her. She stood up and said,"

can cook?" asked

good at it,

day for herself and Wendy. It was during those times that she honed

Melody's cooking prowess, so she nodded

Riveras' refrigerator was stocked with fresh ingredients. Melody was struck with awe, but she quickly selected

See if it suits

Beatrice joined her at the table. As they looked at the spread of dishes on the table, they began to

Throughout the meal, Melody took care of Cedric and Beatrice by occasionally putting

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