The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1978

That night, Lucas went to the guest room after Cedric and Beatrice had gone to sleep. It was the best arrangement for him and Melody, after all.

The next morning, Melody woke up to a headline.

Stella had issued a public statement clarifying the rumors from the previous day. She stated that the man from yesterday was just a friend who dropped her off at the hotel and left. In fact, she was sharing her hotel room with her assistant.

With that, the scandal died down.

Although the paparazzi knew that exposing Lucas as the man in the picture would become big news that could break the platform, they did not dare to go against the Riveras.

It turned out that the news from yesterday was leaked by a few inexperienced paparazzi who did not know Lucas. Thus, they daringly spread the rumors and ended up being reprimanded by their bosses.

Melody noted that

together." After breakfast, Beatrice took Melody for a stroll in the garden. She took Melody’s hand and kindly asked, "Melody, did you

that Beatrice must have

Beatrice either, so she nodded and said honestly, "Yes, I saw it

off between you

"I've taken care of it all. You won't have to deal with those false

the reason that it was

she said, "Sorry to make you worry again, Grandma! Lucas and I have already made up since he has

like that. Why did he have to send his female friend back to the hotel? I'd be upset too if I were in

stopped walking and turned to look at Melody

Nothing and no one can ever change that! I won't let anyone mistreat you, including Lucas-1 can assure you

guilty when faced