The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

However, when Melody met Lucas' eyes, she could not help but compromise. It was rare for the two of them to be together, and so intimate. She liked it a lot.

In the past, she felt embarrassed to be too close to Lucas. She was afraid that being too close would reveal the heavy feelings in her heart. It would definitely be troublesome if her business partner suddenly turned into a romantic interest.

However, she could tell from the warmth in his eyes that he felt the same way about her, which made her feel so happy that she did not know what to do. While it was relatively cold outside, Melody felt warm in Lucas' arms. In fact, his body felt like a furnace. Consequently, Melody felt warm too.

Beatrice drove herself to the Rivera Group building early in the morning. She wanted to confirm with Leo the progress of the work they had asked them to do last time.

However, she had not expected that Lucas, who had always been diligent, would still be absent from work at 9 a.m. that day.

"Edmund, where's Lucas? Why isn't he in the office yet?" Beatrice was somewhat displeased.

Lucas had not returned home last night, which meant he stayed elsewhere. Thinking that her grandson was already an adult and not everything needed to be discussed with them, Beatrice did not pursue the matter further.

she did not expect that he would not even show up at the company. She instinctively assumed

Thalia at the hospital yesterday afternoon and left. I'm not sure where he went in the evening.

hears my call, he'll probably think I'm always meddling in his affairs. Let it be." However, Edmund acted quickly. Before Beatrice even arrived at the company, he had already sent

Melody immediately looked up

are you laughing

were watching a heartwarming romance movie, so his laugh confused

showed Melody the message

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into trouble. You should let her know, or give her a call. I haven't called home in two days either." Lucas felt a warm feeling spread through him when he heard Melody refer to the Riveras' mansion

Otherwise, Grandma will give me a scolding if she hears

a smile. Just as he guessed, Beatrice's tone was