Lucas stood up immediately, his body casting a shadow over Melody.

"Take off your coat. Let me see if there's any injury," said Lucas with a pure and unwavering gaze.

Melody blushed instantly. "Uh, no need for that. I'm totally fine..."

Lucas looked at her with a hint of disbelief as he knew how strong-willed she could be. He had seen the kind of people her parents were.

Growing up in such a family, Melody had learned to hide all her pain as even getting hurt was seen as a nuisance by them.

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"Listen to me." Lucas' hand rested on Melody's shoulder, his tone gentler than usual but still assertive. His actions were firm, leaving no room for opposition.

Melody continued to resist him, anxious to the point where her neck turned red.

"No, it's okay. I'm not injured. I already explained in the car, didn't I? I managed to divert the three thug's attention with money when they were about to attack me. To get the remaining money, they didn't even touch a hair on me after that."

a few times in front of him to prove she was

on your back, and you haven't noticed it yourself. Let me take a look!" Lucas' hand did not loosen; he insisted on checking.

not even real husband and wife, so what gives him the right to take off my clothes?' thought

intended to remove her jacket, she was wearing nothing but a camisole underneath. Melody shook her head vigorously. "Really, it's not necessary. I'm not

frowned slightly, unable to understand why Melody was so

take advantage of the situation,

take advantage of you?" He frowned,

Where did you get that idea? Of course not. I know you're not that kind

interpret it that way. How did her shyness turn into a fear of

have to

not help but curl up. Before seeing Melody's skin, he had no ulterior motives. However, when her fair skin

feel Lucas' gaze burning as if wanting to bore a hole into her. She tugged at her

still need to check your

two stood very close together. Melody's subtle fragrance permeated the air and

you usually use?"

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