Lucas parked the car at the entrance and handed the keys over to the housekeeper. He swiftly entered the living room with an eager look as he wondered what sort of expression Melody would have upon hearing the news of the evidence he had uncovered.

"Took you long enough at the office. Why did you leave Melody at home?" Beatrice asked. She had been waiting for him on the sofa.

"You've both just started your married journey together, and this is the best time to nurture your relationship. How do you think she's going to feel when you leave her at home all the time? Your grandfather and I treat Melody well, but we can never be as close as you are to her. I want you to take better care of Melody's feelings in the future."

Lucas nodded. "Yes. I understand where you're coming from. I'll be more attentive."

Cedric placed his newspaper down and approached his grandson. "Understanding isn't enough. You must demonstrate it through your actions. The company demands your attention, but you don't have to be tethered to the company all the time. Your happiness is more important to us than tiring yourself out to work in the company."

asked Lucas to lower his head and helped straighten his tie, which had become askew from the hurried return. She asked in a soft tone, "Why are you in such a rush?

much attention to his clothes because he was too eager

must've left it at the

up and go be with Melody. She's not in the best

to express everything

as he attended to official matters, yet it was still difficult for her to conceal the ache and unease she felt. Lucas agreed-he was anxious to

sofa. She just felt like doing nothing. When the click of the door was heard, she

over and instinctively opened his

a cold, distant manner. "Why did you come back? Aren't you busy

during her time on the crew. He began

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