Chapter 1955

"I don't usually meddle in other people's business, but you're now married, and Melody is my granddaughter-in-law. I have to speak up for her," Beatrice rarely spoke with such sternness toward Lucas. "Do you know how she returned home today?"

Lucas could not understand why she was asking that question. "Didn't Edmund send her back?"

Beatrice scoffed. "Edmund? Don't try to fool me! She returned in another man's car. One of our maids happened to see that and relayed that information to me! How could you let your wife take a ride home with someone else?"

Lucas frowned, wondering who it was that sent Melody back if it was not Edmund. It later struck him that it could have been Sherman. The thought made him incredibly unhappy. That woman had disregarded everything he said to her and continued to interact with Sherman! 1

respect her! Never let anyone else send her home

merely nodded in acquiescence. "I

Beatrice said as she retrieved a brochure from her drawer. "And now that we're on the topic of making sure that Melody is treated right, you'll have to hold a proper wedding for her. I've consulted some wedding planners, so find a time to talk to

to take it. "Melody and I aren't planning a wedding. She doesn't like grand things anyway, so

her wedding after she willingly marries you! Did you really buy her excuse that she didn't want it? She's probably just a little shy. All women dream of walking down the aisle

that would only complicate their one- year charade. However, Beatrice's insistence left him

these to Melody before bed. Let me know later on which

Beatrice to her room, Lucas headed upstairs and opened the door to see Melody fast asleep

and mercilessly. "Wake up!" he

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