'Why does this old lady insist on coming between Lucas and me? I'm the one who knew him before Melody did! And he promised my sister that he'll take care of me forever!' thought Thalia. However, in these years, she and Lucas had spent little time together. Lucas' career was in the country, and it was not possible for him to spend so much time with her.

Moreover, Lucas was a simple-minded man. He only took care of Thalia because of the promise he had made to her sister. Thus, the only advantage Thalia had over Melody was that she knew Lucas way earlier than her.

Nonetheless, Thalia was not willing to accept that fact. There should be a sequence between them.

'I've known him for so many years before that woman, so why does she get to be with Lucas? Even Grandma Beatrice has accepted Melody as her granddaughter-in-law! Just what kind of magic spell did Melody put on that old woman to make her speak so highly of her?'

At that moment, Cedric also slowly walked over to them. He stood with his hands behind his back while gazing at Lucas disapprovingly.

"You're going to the hospital to take care of Melody, not for fun. So how can you bring Thalia there? Where's your common sense, boy?"

dual pressure from Beatrice and Cedric. He only said what he said because he did not

that he might as well take Thalia to the hospital with him to lessen her boredom since he did not have the time

to be considerate in front of Beatrice and Cedric. Thus, she said understandingly to Lucas. "Lucas, you don't need to worry about me. I still need some time to get over the jetlag anyway since I've

knows? Maybe Melody will already be discharged by the time I've adjusted to the time here. Then, we can all go out together and

Cedric. "Besides, I'm a quiet person by nature and don't like to run around. Resting at home is just perfect! I can

whether Thalia's words were sincere, Beatrice smiled satisfiedly and patted her hand. "I'm glad you can think that way. I'm sorry my husband and I can't take you out since we're getting on with age. So let's wait until Melody comes back, and then she and Lucas can

Thalia chuckled drily. "Okay..."

three times a day. Since they had already wasted a lot of time, he asked them to wait at home while he

left, Thalia immediately said she wanted to go back to

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