The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

"Lucas, are you implying... that I deliberately pushed Miss Thalia down?"

Lucas frowned quickly but then relaxed the next second.

"I didn't mean that, but you should know what happened here. You claim not to know and even avoid my gaze, so how can I trust what you're saying?"

Lucas felt like he knew Melody well; she would not act so evasive if she were innocent.

"Huh! Just because of that, you think I've pushed Miss Thalia? Have you ever considered that she might have fallen by herself? Don't forget, I'm still using crutches!"

Melody's hands were trembling slightly. Although she had become quite adept at walking with crutches, her muscles would still feel sore after a while. In fact, she was starting to feel unable to hold on any longer.

However, Lucas' attention was all on Thalia, who was still lying unconscious on the ground. Thus, he was completely oblivious to the fact that Melody was about to fall.

chuckled at herself, knowing that she would never be a priority to Lucas whenever Thalia was around. She had known

one who had hurt Thalia. It did not matter what the truth was because he had already decided on the

moment, Sherman suddenly grabbed Melody's arm from behind to

"Melody, are you okay?"

Sherman with gratitude. "Thanks for your concern,

looked worried. He could see through Melody's forced smile.

over to the doctor. It wouldn't be good for any of us to speculate on what happened with so many people watching," said Sherman. Lucas glanced at Sherman's hand on Melody's arm, then quickly looked away. Sᴇaʀᴄh

a word, but he did stand up, walk over to the manager, and whisper a few words to him.

had arrived, Thalia was quickly bandaged by the paramedics before being

Before closing

would safely escort Melody back