The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 2065

"I don't know your past as well as Miss Stella does, nor do I have a clear understanding of what you do every day, so I'd appreciate it if you could ask Edmund to send me an overview, otherwise, we might be exposed when we perform in front of Grandma the next time. That... would be troublesome."

Lucas' face darkened. "You'll know everything about me if you put in a little effort on caring about me, but you're right. There's no one else here now, so we don't need to put on an act anymore. You stay here. I'll go to the study to go over some documents."

Lucas walked away without even looking back. Melody turned and picked up her script. It was as if she pretended not to hear the sound of him leaving until she was only left with herself in the room and the gradually fading scent of Lucas.

Both of them busied themselves with their own tasks, but only Melody knew that she was zoning out while pretending to read the script. Her mind was a mess, thinking only about Lucas.

'Nothing good ever comes out of marrying somebody out of your league,' thought Melody. It was exactly what she was experiencing at that moment.

one who was secretly catching feelings for

not done anything wrong, but he had helped her a lot by lending her money to get

anything wrong. He just... He just doesn't like me...' thought

country, while she was a nobody. Melody set the script aside and hugged her knees sadly. To Lucas, she was just a hired actress, yet she was fantasizing about

appear at the airport. It was best if she stopped deluding

him back once she got paid for acting in 'War Song'. Plus, once the year was up, she could rely on her own skills to support herself. At least

on, Melody, you can do

herself, picked up the script, and began

Meanwhile, in the study...

could not understand why Melody's temper was more unpredictable than the summer weather. She could change from being happy to being angry in the blink