The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Food poisoning?" Lucas turned to Mandy.

Cedric and Beatrice had always been under Mandy's care, and she was responsible for their daily meals.

Mandy quickly stood up, waving her hands in explanation. "Mister Lucas, I truly had no idea! I've always been cautious about your grandparents' health and never gave them anything from outside. How could this happen?"

Mandy was anxious to defend herself. However, she lacked evidence to prove her innocence and could only gesture nervously.

'Contaminated food? I made breakfast this morning. Is this happening because of me?' thought Melody suddenly.

She glanced at Mandy, who looked visibly concerned. After a moment of hesitation, she stood up and timidly said, "Um... I prepared breakfast this morning, and I also cooked dinner last night. I don't think this has anything to do with Mandy."

raised an eyebrow, silently

of Beatrice for so many years, and their bond was deep. It seemed implausible that she would resort to

not extend the same assurance

to Mandy's care, Lucas led Melody out of

as she was here

were a bit farther away, she hesitated before speaking, "Um... Mister Lucas, I know someone else is in charge of preparing meals at home. When I first got to your house, I just wanted to stick to our agreement of playing the role of a responsible daughter-in-law. That was why I thought of making a meal for Grandpa and Grandma to

turned, glaring at her coldly. "So what did you put in their

last night.

weird. I only used ingredients you can find in any other grocery store. Lucas, I know you must be suspicious of me