Chapter 1970

Sherman kept a close eye on Melody’s changing expressions.

The phone call already raised Sherman's suspicions, and her expression at that moment made him even more suspicious about the actual relationship between her and Lucas.

"Lucas can be a bit aloof. It must be quite exhausting for you to deal with him, huh?" Sherman casually remarked, but he carefully studied her face.

Melody, as if finding a confidant, nodded. "Exactly! He can be reserved, and his mood swings can be quite unpredictable. Sometimes, it's tough to understand him, and it's just so frustrating!”

"Unpredictable mood swings?" Sherman repeated with a raised eyebrow. He then continued, "Lucas might appear that way to outsiders, but since he married you, it's most likely that he likes you. How, then, could he be so cold toward you?"

Melody sighed dejectedly. "Who knows? Sometimes I don't even know what I've done to irk him. He's really difficult to communicate with!"

"No way! If Lucas treats you like that, why did you even marry him in the first place?"

doubts in Sherman's mind intensified. He somehow had a feeling that there was

you have no idea how

be! If it weren't

to share her grievances, but a sudden realization

guard down around Sherman. With him being an unexpected confidant in her

she almost revealed the nature of their contractual

to an answer, but Melody suddenly

mood. "Oh, nothing. I was just

not shake the feeling that Melody had something

about to delve deeper when the

in

interrupting something?" he

quickly stood up. "Lucas, what are you

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