The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Sherman became visibly anxious. "I hope you'll consider my advice, even if it means having to treat me as a stranger. Are you sure it's a good idea to continue with something so risky?

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Melody frowned, wondering if she was being pressured to give up. "I understand your concern, but this is my first career. I... I don't want to abandon this halfway."

Melody's averting gaze led Sherman's frown to grow deeper. "Must you be so stubborn? Why are you clinging so hard to this? Shouldn't you prioritize your life over everything else?"

"Did you come here just to persuade me to consider giving up acting?" Melody asked. "I appreciate the concern, but this is my life, and I will do what I think is best for myself. I'm entitled to make my own choices, and I'll make sure I'm always safe.

visiting today. I'm a bit tired now, so if that's all, you

turned away and

smiled bitterly. "I knew that bringing this up would make you resent me, but I felt I had to say it nonetheless. Now that you've made yourself clear, I think that's a cue for me not

a pang of guilt at Sherman's lament. Perhaps she had been too assertive, but he believed that

darkened upon seeing that Sherman was there. Melody was also surprised by Lucas' entrance, and her eyes lit up in a way that Sherman had

" Sherman greeted

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to Melody, so I found out she was hospitalized here and came to check on her," Sherman

"In that case, allow me to