Melody recoiled in fear and took two steps back. She then hastily reached forward and grabbed Lucas' hand in a desperate attempt to halt further violence.

"What are you doing, Lucas?! Stop it-" Melody pleaded as Nathan got back to his feet and struggled to contain his rising temper.

Melody knew that Lucas was strong enough that Nathan stood no chance against him in a physical confrontation. To avert escalating tensions, Melody disregarded her safety and positioned herself in front of Nation. Lucas ceased his aggression after being hugged tightly by Melody.

"This is a misunderstanding, Lucas! Calm down and hear me out!" Melody then turned and said to Nathan, "Hurry up and leave! I'll—"

Before she could finish her sentence, Lucas dragged her away by force.

Melody's wrist like a clamp. His grip was so powerful

What's gotten into you, Lucas?! Let me go!" Melody stumbled as he dragged her away and attempted to use her other hand

that lent him an air of frigidity. Many of the crew members were intimidated by him, and they were afraid

behind them. Melody struggled persistently and was finally able to remove her hand from Lucas' unyielding grasp. She stood opposite him and rubbed her

the nerve to ask me that? Why don't you reflect on what action before asking me that?" Lucas retorted angrily. He

sore wrist and walked past Lucas to leave. Lucas placed one hand on the door

herself struggling to hold back her emotions. "Duh!

He interpreted Melody's apparent nonchalance as a desire to leave him and attend to Nathan. Angered by that

unexpected gesture, Melody pushed him away.

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