"Sorry, but I don't know who your employer is. Are you sure you've got the right person?" asked Melody.

Edmund remained composed and handed 200 dollars to Melody. "My employer said that Miss Melody will remember upon seeing this."

"That's..." Melody looked at the crumpled money and recalled the events from that morning.

'Wait, so this suited guy is talking about the one I spent the night with? He seemed pretty important. Is this visit about settling scores?' Melody wondered.

Melody became a little frightened. She turned to see Wendy looking at her with suspicion.

'If I argue with this guy right now, I won't be able to keep last night's events a secret. Wendy didn't benefit from it, and she won't let it go. She'll definitely use this against me! Instead of going back and getting stabbed in the back by Wendy in front of Mom and Dad, maybe it's better to see what this guy's employer wants...' thought Melody.

I'll go with you," said

into the car with Edmund, and they quickly

her voice." Helen stepped

wouldn't be coming home last night. Why did she leave

fancy car with a married

her daughter could do such a thing. "Impossible. Melody has never even been in a relationship. How could

the stairs and heard Helen's words. "What's going on? What

shamelessly. Her poker face hid any trace of

occupied with work. He was not overly involved in family matters, but he held family values in high regard. Messy scandals were something he detested the most in the family. "What? Who's this man she's

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