Chapter 1947

"Is that so?" Lucas scoffed, seemingly unconvinced. He pulled Melody into a hug and turned to leave.

Melody could not help but steal a glance back at Sherman as a helpless sigh escaped her lips.

Lucas released her only after he led her to a secluded spot.

Lost in thought, Melody bumped into a pillar and cried out, ''Ouch!"

Lucas subconsciously reached out to help, but his expression sank and he stopped himself mid-way when the memory of Melody and Sherman's cheerful conversation appeared in his mind.

Melody clutched her head in pain.

"What's the matter?" Lucas sneered. "Did you get distracted by your classmate?"

it. We're just classmates." Melody's unhappiness grew when he made snide comments at her while she was

clearer idea of how deeply Sherman mattered to her. It was all the worse

felt like it was a sign of

knack of

was just a harmless conversation over our time at

actions reflect not only on yourself but on the Riveras

she realized that she had overstepped her line. "I'm sorry. I was too careless. I'll be more attentive to how I carry myself

closer as his imposing presence pressed down on her."

over that senior

looked up at him. His condescending gaze highlighted the power imbalance

to pay it

pulled her closer to him. "What sort of interest are we talking about?" He ignored her struggling and looked at her from head to toe. "What are you worth?

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