The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Melody assumed that Lucas was about to put on another act in front of his relatives. However, every word and action of Lucas made her feel extremely frustrated, to the point that she could not even drink her

tea.

"Thanks for your concern, Lucas, but I'm not in a hurry..." responded Sherman awkwardly.

"I'm just giving you a friendly reminder. Besides work, you should focus your attention on meaningful relationships so as not to worry your parents," Lucas added.

Lucas silently looked at the glass in his hand, his profile resembling a carefully sculpted statue-dangerous and secretive.

Sherman detected a hint of warning in his words, and his expression stiffened.

Meanwhile, Stella was on the verge of exploding. How could someone like Melody, who was as silent as a mute, be worthy of being Lucas' wife? What could she do when she could not even handle the most basic social interactions?

Stella felt that if she were Lucas' wife, she would handle his relatives much more efficiently unlike the useless Melody.

The room was eerily quiet before the food arrived, like a state of deathly stillness. The four people at the table each were lost in their own thoughts.

waiter came over to serve the

is raw fish. Here are the Japanese horseradish and soy sauce. Please

plates of raw seafood and immediately lost her appetite. The only raw food she could tolerate was the occasional small piece of sushi. She could

the restaurant had a rule of serving raw dishes first before cooked ones; the freshwater eel

sea urchin in

love with the sea urchin here ever since we had it in this restaurant for the first time. The quality of the sea urchins

take the sea urchin Stella offered him. Instead, he signaled the waiter to bring

asked with some surprise, "Lucas, didn't you say that those who eat cooked dishes first at a sushi restaurant don't

appetite as she observed

change,