The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"I'll be relying on your magical touch today, Evelyn," said Melody.

Evelyn waved her hand. "Oh, these dark circles of yours are nothing to worry about. Your face saves me so much work on ordinary days. Even after staying up all night, your complexion is enviable. Look at this face; it's still so radiant. Now I understand what they mean by 'genes determine beauty.' No amount of cosmetic procedures could match this face."

Melody blushed shyly.

Evelyn was a very cheerful young woman, and every time she saw Melody, she would passionately praise her complexion, and Melody would graciously accept the compliments.

By the time Lucas arrived, Melody's makeup was almost done. He appeared at the set silently, catching everyone off guard with his unannounced presence. Some observant crew members quickly reported this to Shaun, while Lucas casually grabbed someone and inquired about Melody's whereabouts.

"Miss Melody is currently having her makeup done in her own dressing room," the crew member replied.

her dressing room. This place was familiar to him as he had

door burst open. The man who entered caused Evelyn's eyes to light up, but the next moment, she recognized him and immediately

locked eyes through the mirror. Lucas frowned slightly. 'She's so much thinner,' was Lucas' first

anymore, she appeared delicate and not overly done up. However, Lucas sensed weariness in her eyes, even though she wore a smile

silent, and it was Melody who eventually

almost done. You can leave now, and I'll

brushes she was holding on the table

a click, the room was left with only Lucas and Melody, enveloped in a

this what you meant by taking care of yourself?" Lucas walked over to Melody, grabbing her arm and gesturing. Even