The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Wendy stopped eating and placed the bowl to one side. She seized Melody's hair forcefully and yanked her closer.

"Ah!" Melody winced as pain shot through her scalp.

"You think you're so great, don't you?" Wendy's voice dripped with contempt. "Who are you to offer me that money? How much do you have, huh? Why are you so pretentious?"

Wendy detested Melody's air of superiority, especially as Melody continued to cling to her aloofness despite being kidnapped.

"Let me go," Melody pleaded with tears welling in her eyes after her hair had been tugged.

"Hahaha! Sure, but you need to beg me first!" Wendy demanded.

beg you! Please, Wendy, let me

when they would discover her absence, Melody swallowed her pride and begged Wendy to try and buy Lucas some time to

you cry and beg like this is super satisfying!" Wendy shoved Melody away,

Melody's pain and began to glance across the dilapidated room. "Now tell me what it is you think you've done wrong. You've made

wouldn't be stuck in your shadow right now. Your own mother is now hospitalized because of you! If were you, I would've just hung myself

and married into the Riveras! Your

That was the only explanation for

think being born into

mistaken," Melody gasped. Neither Helen nor Wendy had even, considered the fact that Melody did not want to be born at all if given the choice She would have chosen to be born in another family if she could. She had a stepfather, a mother who did not love her, and a half-sister who despised her to the core. Looking back, Melody did not know how she even