Chapter 2011

What a waste. She had missed the whole movie. "The driver's not here yet, so let's wait for a while," said Lucas. He could not drive since he had drunk some alcohol. Thus, they stood next to his car and waited for the driver to come. "Okay." Melody stood next to Lucas at a considerate distance, but she felt a tad uneasy regardless. Luckily, the driver arrived just when she thought she was going to explode. She quickly got into the front passenger seat, leaving Lucas no choice but to sit at the back. Along the way, Lucas looked at Melody's face through the reflection on the car window. His eyes narrowed as he got lost in thought. Melody could feel someone staring at her, causing her cheek to burn again. It was as if she was being grilled on a stove. They remained silent until they reached home, where they then entered one after another. "I'll be in the guest room," said Lucas, stopping in front of their supposed bedroom. Melody nodded and hurried into the room. After closing th