The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Understanding something was one thing, but seeing Melody act on it was another. Lucas realized that they were inseparable. At that moment, he was certain that he had gained another person in his life who loved him so deeply.

"I'm fine with the arrangement, but won't you feel rushed in your work?" asked Lucas.

Melody smiled and shook her head. "It won't be too rushed. I have a feeling that Grandma will wake up very soon. She loves you so much, so she wouldn't bear to see you sad."

Melody's words acted as a powerful confidence boost; even Lucas felt certain that Beatrice would wake up soon.

He drove Melody to the dance studio. "Let me know when you're done here, and I'll come to pick you up. Don't go back on your own, okay?"

family, he would not allow such a thing to happen again. After Melody agreed, he headed to his company. The news about the Rivera family had been circulating widely, so naturally, people in the

they could not help but lower their heads

so she was unaware of the rumors online. However, Lucas knew about them. He immediately called

skimmed through the piles of files on his desk, Lucas did not even raise his head as he spoke to Leo, who was

to handle things online, right? I want you to deal with this matter without considering the costs. I want everyone spreading rumors to pay the price," Lucas said, determination

He had had enough of people repeatedly

She seemed determined to push Melody to the very depths of hell. However, Lucas could not stand by and watch anymore. Since Wendy was already living in such misery, he decided

of relief only after he walked out the door. Edmund walked up to him and was surprised by Leo's demeanor. "Why do you look so frightened when