Melody smiled shyly. "Yes, Grandma. We called mainly to reassure you. Lucas said he didn't have much to do at his company this morning, so he's here with me. He'll go to work in the afternoon." Beatrice, relieved to hear that Lucas was with Melody, said, "No need to rush! Let Lucas spend more time with you. His employees will take care of the work. You two haven't spent time together for quite some time. This is a rare opportunity."

"Um..."

Lucas suddenly took the phone from Melody's hand.

"Grandma, is there a reason for you to be at the company today? Is Grandpa there with you?" asked Lucas.

Melody leaned in to listen as well. Beatrice and Cedric had long since taken a back seat, and they usually did not go to the office unless necessary.

for her sake. However, Beatrice

worry about me since I have the driver take me around," answered

was always decisive, and she hung up the phone abruptly, regardless

at Melody helplessly as they listened to the busy tone coming from

been like this,"

over the clarification of the matter to her, but I don't know why she'd go to the office." Realization suddenly dawned on Lucas. "My guess is she went to look for Leo. He and his team are efficient, so leaving things

on Melody's forehead. He did not like

neither of them knew that Wendy's post online had escalated the situation to another level. Many

Wendy said. She and Melody were stepsisters, and Wendy had been involved in

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