Chapter 1929

As Lucas walked outside the private room, he pulled out a lighter and lit his cigarette.

Amid the smoke, Melody's image appeared faintly before him. He chuckled at himself, wondering if Samuel's words had somehow played tricks on his mind.

After smoking half of his cigarette, he turned to get some fresh air by the window. However, he suddenly felt that something was off, so he turned back for another look.

With no smoke clouding his vision, he clearly got a glimpse of Melody.

The door of the adjacent private room was slightly ajar, and through the crack, he saw Melody raising a glass in a toast with an older man. They were standing very close, their actions seemingly affectionate from Lucas's perspective.

'Heh. So she's no different than the other gold-diggers, then. I've overestimated her,' thought Lucas.

He scoffed, narrowed his eyes, and pulled out his phone to call Melody.

Lucas' call. Setting down her glass, she excused herself and walked to the side to answer the

"Hello, Lucas."

"Where are you?"

look at William, who was

hit her. She did not want Lucas to know about the messy situation her family had

dinner with friends. I'll be home soon," said

Lucas's gaze grew

I'll be back a bit later,"

anything further. He then crushed his cigarette

of the day. However, she did not have the luxury to wonder

toast, it seemed William was not going to let her leave

said as their glasses clinked.

no-show, and it

looked especially pleased watching her finish the drink. He then reached out to hold Melody's hand. "Melody, with your looks, have you ever thought about joining the entertainment

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