The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"Yes, Grandma. I understand what you mean. Don't worry," replied Lucas.

Satisfied, Beatrice said, "Alright, I'll be waiting for both of you to come back. Let Melody know that we'll be making her favorite food for dinner."

"Alright. Please ask the cook to make some soup. She really liked the chicken soup last time," added Lucas.

Beatrice became even happier at Lucas remembering what Melody liked, causing her to smile like a blooming flower.

After hanging up the phone, she called Cedric over to join her in the kitchen to oversee the preparation of dinner. "I'm so happy. That boy Lucas has finally learned to care for Melody!" said Beatrice emotionally. Cedric, on the other hand, felt that she was too overly concerned before. "Men will naturally learn once they've met someone they like. We don't need to worry ourselves with them. They'll find it annoying if we meddle too much."

After hanging up the phone, Lucas turned around and with a commanding tone-said, "Free up your evening. We're going back to have dinner with Grandpa and Grandma." "Okay," said Melody with a resigned sigh.

She performed during the day and continued acting at night. She wondered when

each occupied one side in the backseat of the car. When they arrived home, Lucas asked her to stay in the car for a moment. He got out first, walked over to her side, and opened the car door for her. "Missus Rivera, are you ready?" Lucas extended a hand. There was a fleeting hint of 'gentleness'

forced a stiff smile. "Of course I'm ready, Mister Rivera. I'm a professional,

hand-in-hand through the

dinner with you. What delicious food

heard Melody's voice, a smile unconsciously appeared on her face.

other hand, Melody had a good personality and loved to talk and

having for dinner tonight? I could smell something wonderful even at

pinched Melody's nose. "You've got quite the nose there. You liked the chicken soup last time, right? Lucas specifically reminded me to