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.

offering Melody another chance. However,

Lucas remained silent, the fact that he did not leave presented Melody

ad Sherman's company was working on got canceled because of that, and they faced considerable penalties. Sherman thought Wendy and I resembled each other

at her words. "So you went

was hesitant at first, but I really felt I should take responsibility for it. Plus, I didn't want to owe him.

look remorseful. ' What about the photos in the news? What

anything!" Melody's explanation sounded feeble compared to the damning photos

innocence?' She looked at Lucas

way to prove I'm innocent, but I need to go

darkened further. "You're

to see him, but I

time before saying, "Melody, you better be