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.

bullies. You'd be

to win in the

who triumphed over whom. Carmen, for instance, had no animosity

all she wanted, but Carmen would never accede

end on a positive note, right? Plus,

if I fail to reach you in time one day? You can't just stand there and let people do these things to you.

Melody burst into laughter. "Am I a child in

adult, but some people aren't as simple as they seem. I'm glad you don't have to go to

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