The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Melody sighed internally. She did not know whether telling Beatrice about the photo was the right thing to do.

Beatrice soon messaged Melody, telling her not to worry and that she had safely arrived home.

[Alright, get some rest. Goodnight,] Melody replied.

Cedric, noticing Beatrice's hurried return from Melody's place, found it strange. After all, she had mentioned staying at Melody's for the night when she left. "What are you doing back? It's so late! Couldn't you have stayed at Melody's? You should've convinced her to come back if her place is so horrible to live in." Beatrice waved her hand dismissively. "Melody's place is fine. I came back for other reasons."

Her angry demeanor worried Cedric. "Did something else happen?"

Beatrice let out a disdainful snort. "Hmph, it seems we're getting more and more lenient as we age. I can't believe we allowed Thalia to stir up trouble in our home!"

Cedric poured a glass of tea for Beatrice and placed it in front of her, advising her to

night, I caught her sneaking around in the kitchen and the study. Do you know what she did? She took intimate photos with Lucas behind our backs and then pretended to accidentally

never imagined that Thalia would have the audacity to do such a thing right under

can

him back then, but he should also see whether his daughter truly deserves such kindness! Melody is a good child. Despite the injustice she suffered, she didn't cause a scene with Lucas. She just kept it all inside. Ah, my heart aches for girls

you found out about all this, but something's not quite right. Why would

crux of the matter! When I went to check on Lucas that day, he was in a deep sleep. I've never seen him like that before. I suspect

drugging Lucas! Thankfully, Lucas seems to be fine now, and there don't seem to be

confronted that woman by now. I need to investigate what