Lucas stood up immediately, his body casting a shadow over Melody.

"Take off your coat. Let me see if there's any injury," said Lucas with a pure and unwavering gaze.

Melody blushed instantly. "Uh, no need for that. I'm totally fine..."

Lucas looked at her with a hint of disbelief as he knew how strong-willed she could be. He had seen the kind of people her parents were.

Growing up in such a family, Melody had learned to hide all her pain as even getting hurt was seen as a nuisance by them.

This made Lucas feel even more concerned.

"Listen to me." Lucas' hand rested on Melody's shoulder, his tone gentler than usual but still assertive. His actions were firm, leaving no room for opposition.

to

thug's attention with money

widened. She wished she could jump a few times in

up. Maybe you got hurt on your back, and you haven't noticed it yourself. Let me take a look!" Lucas' hand did not loosen; he insisted on checking. Melody's face turned so red, it

and wife, so what gives him the right to

nothing but a camisole underneath. Melody shook her head vigorously. "Really, it's not necessary. I'm not

unable to understand why Melody was

kind of man who would take advantage of

I'd take advantage of you?" He frowned, displeased with her

did you get that idea? Of course not. I know you're

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