The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1916

Upon hearing Beatrice’s words, Melody finally learned why Lucas wanted to marry her. After all, she did not believe that he was the type of guy who would feel responsible for her just because they had a one-night stand, nor did she think he lacked any potential marriage candidates.

No wonder Lucas rushed into this marriage proposal. It seems his family is really pressuring him, and he needed a quick solution,' thought Melody.

"Melody, I can tell you're a good girl. With you by his side, we can have a bit more peace of mind," said Beatrice.

Facing Beatrice's goodwill, Melody felt a pang of guilt. Her marriage to Lucas was built on a lie, and she wondered how she would ever face Beatrice after the inevitable divorce from Lucas a year later.

Beatrice shared some heartfelt advice during their stroll. She then had a servant take Melody to rest in Lucas' room.

marvel at

in the Sanders' residence, but in the blink of an eye, she found

overwhelmed. After a moment of silence, Melody decided to take a shower. She changed into a more conservative set of pajamas, and with nothing else to do,

to face Lucas when he returned. However, it did not take long for drowsiness to take over, and she drifted off into a

to find that Lucas had not returned. The other half of the bed showed no signs of anyone sleeping in it, which brought her a sense

truth, she was not quite ready to share a bed with a

downstairs to the kitchen. As she entered the kitchen, a maid

and walked over, i’ll take

Melody. I'll handle it." "It's okay. I don't have much else to do anyway!" Melody smiled as she took

not leave but instead stepped aside, casting a cold gaze in Melody's

taking over her tasks. Thus, she quickly smiled to reassure her, saying, "What's your name? Don't worry, I'll let Grandma and Grandpa know it's my choice to do this." "Miss Melody, my name is