There was no point in accepting a student who lacked dedication in dancing and was preoccupied only with twisted thoughts. They had nothing to achieve there and would only cause other students not to focus on dancing.

On their way back, Lucas held Melody's hand while tracing circles absentmindedly on her palm. He gazed out the window, lost in thought.

Melody shifted and gently caressed his hand. "Is something on your mind? Are you still worried about Grandma?"

Lucas glanced at her and pulled her into his embrace with a sigh. "Yes. And you too."

"Me? What's there to worry about me?" Melody raised her head in confoundment while in his embrace.

you easy pickings for bullies. You'd be going head-to-head with that other student if I didn't

sore loser. I won the first round, and I'm going to

for instance, had no animosity with her, yet online gossip and seeing Lucas picking her up daily was sufficient

rack up victories all she wanted, but Carmen would

on a positive note, right? Plus, you'll always be by my side." Nodding was the

these things to you. Or... You could just ignore them and tell everything to me when I arrive. I'll get back at

serious demeanor, Melody burst into laughter. "Am I a child in your eyes? I'm an

you're an adult, but some people aren't as simple as they

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