The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

"It's quite a long distance from here to the hospital, so it'll take some time for the ambulance to arrive. Lucas, why not have Sherman take Melody back? Do you want to see me pass out from the pain? Lucas..."

Lucas' frown deepened.

"Lucas, Miss Stella looks like she's really in a lot of pain. You should take her to the hospital. Don't worry, I'll make sure Melody gets safely back to her set," advised Sherman.

Stella pretended to plead, "Ah... Melody, I beg you. Considering how much pain I'm in, please let Lucas give me a ride this time. Aren't we friends? You can't just stand by and do nothing..." Seeing her curled up like a shrimp, Melody-fearing that something might really happen-nodded to indicate that she had no objection.

Lucas then said, "Let Edm-"

"I'm going with Sherman," said Melody.

Even though Lucas' expression did not change much, Melody could still sense his annoyance when he swept his cold, stern gaze quickly across her face.

'Is he irritated that I've chosen Sherman?' she wondered.

a mistake in agreeing to let

when I've made the best decision for him? After all,

in Lucas' eyes, Melody grabbed her bag

get back to the film set," she

face darkened considerably, and Stella could

cover her abdomen. She

Edmund arrived, looking a

Stella to you,"

sure to take Miss Stella to

"Melody? Melody?"

Did you call me, Sherman?" Melody suddenly snapped back to reality, meeting Sherman's inquisitive gaze.

didn't hear me. What were you

lost in thought," replied Melody with a forced