"It's nothing. The hotpot is getting cold, so we should eat it quickly." Melody ate the food without savoring them. Lucas helped place the food in her bowl, just like usual, and even carefully removed the carrots she did not like. Melody could not but wonder why he was doing it as she stared at his elegant hand. It was really inexplicable.

"What's wrong? You seem to have no appetite. Weren't you the one who chose this restaurant?"

Lucas paused for a moment before placing the food he had gotten for her into his own bowl.

Melody simply poked around in her bowl with her cutleries and said, "Oh, maybe I was disgusted by what Stella did this morning. I wasn't really hungry anyway. I remember the food here being delicious, but it didn't have much taste when I started eating it."

Lucas chuckled softly, not taking Melody's words seriously. "You don't have to eat it if you don't want to. How about I take you home and we can have the housekeeper prepare something you like instead?" "No, it's okay. I don't really have any appetite anyway."

Melody lifted her head, staring earnestly into Lucas' eyes.

deliberately lowered his head, saying, "If you don't want to eat, then don't. I'm sure you'll feel like eating once you get

a few bites without much appetite, still keeping

if he remembered bringing up the

he now regretting his decision? And that's why

let's

in the car, making the atmosphere awkward. Melody did not know what to say

time alone together, there was always a flow of conversation. She never feared an awkward

loss. She did not know who that girl was. A girl was in contact

between them on the way home, the presence of Beatrice and Cedric meant Melody and Lucas

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