The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1973

"Fine!" Melody relented and got out of the car.

Just as she got out of the car, she lost her balance and fell forward.

Fortunately, Lucas reached out and steadied her by the shoulders, preventing her from taking a tumble.

Melody looked up as she regained her balance, and the two of them looked at each other. They were so close that it made Melody’s heart race.

She quickly straightened up and backed away from Lucas, awkwardly saying, "Thank you."

"Be more careful next time." Lucas looked at his empty hand with a deep scowl.

As she walked behind Lucas, Melody could not help but replay the recent close encounter in her mind.

of Lucas' face being so near lingered in her mind, his

patted her chest lightly, forcing

if it continues to beat so loudly,' she

you not feeling well?"

"It's nothing," Melody replied.

their way to the hospital's examination room. After the nurse sterilized her wound, she put

Melody to Lucas after she walked out

with his hands in his pockets

hurt?" he asked when

to begin with. Thanks

severe injuries before, no one bothered to ask if she was in pain.

say something when his phone rang. He walked over to the side to answer the