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 going head-to-head with that other student if I

to win in the next round too. She

straightforward as who triumphed over whom. Carmen, for instance, had no animosity with her, yet online gossip and seeing Lucas picking her up daily was sufficient for jealousy to

she wanted, but Carmen

tends to end on a positive note, right? Plus, you'll always be by my side." Nodding was the only option available

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

into laughter. "Am I a child in your

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

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