The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1984

The room fell into a heavy silence. A few seconds later, Lucas scoffed and coldly retorted, "Didn't you promise to keep your distance from other men? Who gave you the right to do an ad for his company?"

That immediately silenced Melody. She could clarify that nothing happened between her and Sherman, but she could not justify meeting him after promising Lucas otherwise.

"Sorry. I should've told you beforehand, but I was afraid you'd be angry..."

Melody knew that no matter how she explained, she could not change the fact that she had lied. The best she could do was admit her mistake.

Her grip on Lucas slowly loosened. She then sighed heavily and said," Lucas, I shouldn't have lied to you, but I hope you can give me a chance to explain."

Lucas hated being lied to, yet Melody already lied to him two times. Thus, it was difficult for him to trust her again.

another chance. However, her heartfelt apology softened his

silent, the fact that he did not leave presented Melody with an opportunity she desperately

they faced considerable penalties. Sherman thought Wendy

words. "So you went with it because he asked

but I really felt I should take responsibility for it. Plus, I didn't want to owe him. I thought shooting an ad wouldn't lead to anything, and I

frowned and noted that she did look remorseful. ' What about the photos in the

didn't do anything!" Melody's explanation sounded feeble compared to the damning photos

looked at Lucas

mind. "I have a way to prove I'm innocent, but I

expression darkened further. "You're

It's not because I want to see him, but

her coldly for a long time before saying, "Melody, you better be able