Chapter 1974

"No, I'll drive you home," said Lucas.

Melody had expected Lucas to promptly leave and attend to Stella or, at most, ask her to contact Edmund for a ride. Strangely enough, Lucas did not immediately leave this time. Perhaps he could not bring himself to abandon Melody in her injured state.

"Let's go. I'll take you home."

Melody did not want to take up any more of his time, so she insisted she could manage on her own. Lucas insisted on sending her back.

"Thank you," said Melody upon reaching the entrance of Rivera’s residence, and proceeded to open the car door.

Suddenly, Lucas called out to her. "Rest well, Melody. You don't need to look for a job, and you don't have to pay me back the three million dollars."

you back because you pity me, but I insist on paying you back since we agreed from

frowned. "It's enough for you to play the role of my wife

stunned, and all kinds of thoughts started racing

away, she once again placed her hand

heart acting up like this? No, I can't let myself feel anything for him.

phone call from her can make Lucas

in the living room. She approached them with a warm smile, asking, "Grandpa, Grandma, what are

Melody! Sherman brought over some potted plants, and we're figuring out

I see! You two are quite fond of flowers and plants, huh?" asked Melody. She quite admired the relationship between Cedric and Beatrice;

in retirement, so we play around with this!" answered Beatrice with a chuckle. She genuinely enjoyed her time

do, Melody

smiled and said, "Grandma, how about taking me under your wing? I'd love to learn a thing or two about cultivating flowers and plants

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