The Day I Kissed An Older Man

'I better stop crying lest Grandpa and Grandma worry about me again,' thought Melody.

As soon as Beatrice stood in front of her, she noticed Melody's eyes were noticeably redder than usual and immediately held her hand.

"What happened? Why are you crying out of the blue?" Beatrice asked.

Melody forcibly smiled and shook her head. "It's nothing. I'm not crying. It's just that the wind here is so strong and it irritated my eyes. Grandma, please hurry and have everyone spread out to search. Lucas had also gone into the forest. I didn't dare to act recklessly, so I had no choice but to wait for her to arrive."

Beatrice and Cedric's faces turned grim upon hearing that even Lucas had rushed into the forest.

"How stupid can that boy get? Does he really think he'll be able to find Thalia when he's so poorly equipped? The most important thing to do in this kind of situation is to stay calm, yet he recklessly charged into the forest!"

Melody remained silent. She had already advised him, only to receive a scolding. Thus, she did not want to speak up for him.

this way, and you guys go along that path. Be sure to stay in touch, and stay vigilant! Got it?" instructed

teams into the forest, but Beatrice and Cedric would not let her do

no need for everyone to go in," Beatrice said, holding Melody's hand tightly. Melody's hands were icy, proof of the ordeal

without thinking of the consequences? Doesn't she know how much trouble she will cause others? Even if Lucas

Beatrice hoped that Lucas and Melody could be together for a long

he went. When he reached the inner forest, he stopped and carefully listened for Thalia's

that Thalia could

hardly any light inside. Given how timid Thalia was that she could cry even from watching a horror movie, how could

somewhat certain of his judgment and turned back, retracing his steps slowly. He hoped to find Thalia before sunset. Otherwise, leaving her alone in the forest would definitely lead to

a big commotion just to find her. She felt a group of people passing not far from her, and she hid in the bushes, afraid to move. "Miss Thalia! Miss Thalia, are you here? Please respond if