Undeniably, Melody was harboring expectations in her heart when she asked him that question. She wondered, 'Who am I exactly to him?'

Lucas gazed at her silently for a while before sighing helplessly. "Although Stella and I grew up together, we're not childhood sweethearts. We're just ordinary friends," he explained.

Melody's heart skipped a beat. Did his explanation imply that he cared deeply about her feelings?

'Oh, sh*t!' she thought when she realized that.

She was afraid she might develop feelings for Lucas if things continued at this rate. Unfortunately, that was simply impossible. She and Lucas were people from two different worlds-he a prince, and she a peasant. How could they have a future together?

"Okay, I understand." Melody did not say much more. She just nodded in response to Lucas' words and walked ahead. "Let's go. Grandpa and Grandma must be waiting for us."

not entirely satisfied with her

would not be upset anymore, but

reached the

in her tracks and looped her arm through

her action and turned to her, asking, "What's

should appear as

of Miss Stella, right?" Melody immediately shook her head and

Beatrice and Cedric. "Grandpa, Grandma, what are you two up

and take a look at the flowers I planted!" Melody let go of

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