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,

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

got canceled because of that, and they faced considerable penalties. Sherman thought Wendy and I resembled each other somewhat, so he asked me to step in as the spokesperson to finish the ad. I saw it as a chance to make

"So you went with it

for it. Plus, I didn't want to owe him.

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

anything!" Melody's explanation sounded feeble

earth can I prove my innocence?' She looked at Lucas and thought to herself

idea crossed her mind. "I have a way to

"You're going

the wrong way again, so she hurriedly explained, "No, no! It's not because I want to see him, but I do need his help to clear my name. If you don't trust me,

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