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.

but marvel

a while ago, she had been living in a small makeshift bedroom in the Sanders' residence, but in the blink of an eye, she found herself

overwhelmed. After a moment of silence, Melody decided to take a shower. She changed into a more conservative set of pajamas, and

to face Lucas when he returned. However, it did not

the next day 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

she was not quite ready to share

the kitchen. As she entered the kitchen, a maid was already preparing

and walked over,

smile froze when she saw Melody. "But this is my job, Miss Melody. I'll handle it." "It's okay. I don't have much

not leave but instead stepped aside,

her, saying, "What's your name? Don't worry, I'll let Grandma and Grandpa know it's my choice to do