The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Ethan left without giving Helen a chance to explain herself.

Seeing Helen's panic, Wendy approached and gently held her hand. She put on a fake smile and said, "Don't worry, Helen. This is all on Melody alone. I'll talk to Dad and make sure he knows you're not to blame for her mistakes."

Wendy's words brought relief to Helen. She said gratefully, "Wendy, you're such a sweet kid. It's good to know all the love and care I've shown you over the years hasn't ended in vain."

Melody felt at a loss for words after her father hung up on her. It was just so unbelievable how Wendy would try to set her up and cause trouble at home for her like that.

The home she once considered a haven was in complete chaos. Melody's emotions were in turmoil, and she had no idea where to turn.

Even without any evidence, her parents would still buy into Melody's guilt just because of a few words from Wendy. No matter how much she tried to explain, it was just pointless.

It was just like back in elementary school. Even though it was Wendy who started the fight, it was Melody who ended up being scolded and punished. As long as Wendy cried and claimed she was the one being bullied, Ethan and Helen would always unconditionally take Wendy's side.

in the family nor someone she could turn to. Thus, if she were at that moment, what awaited her would surely

used to the mess that had been her life for over two

of fatigue suddenly washed

and stared at the mansion in front of her for a long time. Finally, she mustered the courage to walk back and

door opened again, and inside

still sign that agreement we discussed earlier?" she asked

bad

settled back onto the sofa, Melody appeared a bit uneasy. "I'm sorry. I know this change of mind isn't ideal, but I do have my reasons for

not interested in delving into her reasons. Instead, he simply said, "Let's