The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Lucas assumed that Melody was exhausted after the fright she had, combined with the threats from her parents. Without giving it much thought, he let her go. However, he could not help but frown as he watched her walk away.

Melody finally felt safe once immersed in the water. Her entire body relaxed.

She was dog-tired throughout the day. The distance between her and Lucas was not only a matter of the contractual agreement but also her family issues. Who would not want their wife to have a normal family?

She could not even achieve this most basic aspect.

'How gentle Lucas' grandparents are to him,' she thought. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Although they would sometimes lecture him, it was out of care and genuine feelings.

Melody never experienced that from her family. She was pleasantly surprised when after serving her some food, Beatrice looked after her expectantly, hoping she would enjoy the food.

her surprise, but the look in her eyes toward her carried a hint of compassion after that. Melody envied Lucas, who was born into a place with both

softly, her face damp with water, making it unclear whether the droplets rolling down her face were tears

of her body, thinking how foolish she was not to notice

even her parents could not articulate what exactly she

reason.

stood outside unscathed. How could they tolerate such a situation? They even

would have been the perfect match for Wendy. In their eyes, Melody was not deserving

Melody found herself alone in a quiet place, all the chaotic thoughts would surge toward her like a tide, trapping her tightly. Those thoughts

He lived

sure she

she asked while drying her hair, but there was