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.

that path. Be sure to stay in touch, and stay

was very worried and wanted to follow one of the search teams into the forest, but Beatrice and Cedric would not let

with us outside. We've already sent two teams in, so let's just wait here. There's no need for everyone to go in," Beatrice said, holding Melody's hand tightly. Melody's hands were icy, proof of the ordeal that she

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

course, Beatrice hoped that Lucas and Melody could

Lucas walked in one direction, shouting as he went. When he reached the inner forest, he stopped and carefully listened

that Thalia could not possibly

timid Thalia was that she could cry even from watching a horror

steps slowly. He hoped to find Thalia before sunset. Otherwise, leaving her alone

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