The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Lucas headed upstairs to the study. He was quite at ease knowing that his grandparents had Melody for company.

"Melody, you're back! If Lucas hadn't messaged me saying you were with him, your Grandpa and I would still be worrying about you!"

Ever since the incident near the bookstore, Beatrice and Cedric had been concerned about Melody's safety. They insisted on arranging a car for her whenever she went out and required Lucas to report in. Also, if he was free, they wanted him to fetch Melody.

Melody was touched by Beatrice's and Cedric's concerns more than once. In most families, it was rare for grandparents to show such concern for their granddaughter-in-law.

"Grandpa, Grandma, don't worry. I'm standing here safe and sound in front of you, aren't I?" Melody reassured them, smiling as Beatrice pulled her down to sit on the sofa.

it's better to be safe than sorry. We can't let the same thing happen again,"

on this matter. You got lucky last time, but who can

You old fool, why are you saying such

aggrieved. He pursed his lips and said, "I was just

be well. By the way, how is everything going with the film crew? Lucas told us yesterday afternoon not to worry, that he'd take care of everything. I can't help but wonder if he's

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Be it a promise to adults or a goal he set

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shouldn't be bragging so much," added Cedric, shaking the newspaper and making a

since yesterday. She had mistakenly thought that he was only concerned about Stella. She hated the fact that even though Stella might be the one who framed her, he insisted on being with