With no strength in her legs and her body limp, Lucas found it easy to scoop Melody up. Normally, she would be reluctant to be seen like that in front of colleagues, but she was in no physical or mental state to refuse.

Especially after her embarrassing display of nonsense in front of all the actors earlier, she felt even more ashamed, wishing she could bury her face in Lucas' chest.

Lucas showed no signs of strain as he carried the 40-kilogram Melody out of the room. Each step he took was steady as if afraid of tipping over the woman in his arms.

His embrace was warm, and Melody unconsciously drifted off to sleep. When she woke up again, she found herself in the car, with Lucas already seated.

She mumbled his name sleepily, and he turned on the overhead light, asking, "Do you want some water?"

nodded, he brought the

we now? Wasn't I at the celebration

parking lot. I didn't drive when I saw you fall asleep. I thought you wouldn't sleep for long, and

glass. But I never thought my tolerance would be so low. Don't you remember? Last time, when

a blush,and she looked at Lucas with eyes glossed over. Lucas leaned in instinctively and kissed her lips. "Well, the wine tonight was good. We

the celebration party was someone Melody knew, and they were all kind-hearted. Thus, even if she got drunk, it would not matter much. However, in other situations, Melody might not

involving Wendy, Lucas had been vigilant about Melody's safety. Whenever she went out, if he could spare the time, he would pick

were with Melody, he still would not feel at ease. They had learned enough from past lessons, and he did not want Melody to experience that kind of fear and anxiety again. Melody nodded. She understood how much Lucas cared about her. Sometimes, they both felt that each other's lives were more important than their own. Thus, she could

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