Chapter 1976

At that moment, Melody seemed like a completely different person from the one who ignored him at the door.

Lucas gazed at her with probing eyes.

'What's wrong with her again?' Lucas wondered.

Melody noticed his gaze and nervously asked, "What's wrong? Don't you like this dish?”

"No, I love it!" Lucas picked up a forkful and tasted it.

Despite their personal feelings, they had to keep their act in front of Cedric and Beatrice.

Throughout the meal, Melody played the role of the ideal wife, serving Lucas with unwavering devotion. Lucas, in turn, accepted everything she offered, even though there were a few dishes he was not particularly fond of.

between the two, but as she observed their interactions, she became

go back to their room. Playing the act of a devoted wife was draining. She found the whole thing quite cringy and

just after

of the bed. She then said nonchalantly, "Grandpa and

back, he always slept in the guest room. Consequently, they hardly get to spend much

brief acknowledgment, Lucas headed to the

sitting on the balcony with

her forlorn back for a moment before walking over. He then settled down in the rattan chair next to Melody. "What's going on

had not said anything and kept up the charade of the perfect wife in front of Cedric and Beatrice, Lucas still

seemed to be the

He,

as Melody had put the milk on the nightstand and was about to go to bed, Lucas pushed her down onto

react, Lucas pressed his body against hers, rendering her

the attitude? Why are you ignoring me?" he

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