"Since we're getting married, there might be a need for you to accompany me to visit my parents later. However, I'd prefer if you didn't let my family know about your identity for now." Melody was worried that Helen and Ethan might get greedy if they found out about Lucas' identity. That would only make things more troublesome for her.

"Sure," replied Lucas without hesitation.

All that was left for Melody to do was sign her name on the marriage contract. Although it was a one-year deal, it meant a year free from worrying about getting kicked out and left stranded. With the agreement signed, Lucas stood up and headed upstairs without uttering another word.

Melody hastily stood up and called out. "Wait! Um... So what's next? What am I supposed to do?"

"Edmund will take care of the rest," said Lucas. After that, he went straight upstairs.

Melody pursed her lips and thought, 'What a taciturn man!'

She then opened the door and stepped outside, where Edmund was patiently waiting. He gave her a polite nod and a friendly smile.

to find you. He mentioned you'd take care of things for me?"

nodded, pulled out a folder from

asked me to set up some newlywed essentials for you. Here's the list I came up

folder which covered everything a girl might need in

missing. That should be enough," she

He was known for his meticulousness in most things, except perhaps what happened yesterday. "Miss Melody, I'll drive you back to the Sanders'

spacing out as she stared at the flowing scenes outside the window.

got me drunk at that bar last night. Maybe the surveillance cameras

Edmund, could you please drop me off at this bar?"

orders from just anyone. However, since Melody was Lucas' wife for the coming one year, she was equivalent to his boss. Thus, he

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