Chapter 158

Melody had to quickly lead Jeremy to a room so he could take a break. The Chesson villa was very spacious, and there was some distance between the party hall and the bedroom. Melody didn't have much trouble at first since Jeremy still retained some of his consciousness and could walk on his own. However, when they got upstairs, he became a dead weight and slumped against her. Melody detected a fresh, lemony scent mingled with a faint trace of liquor on Jeremy. His breath was warm against Melody's ear and neck, and it felt a little ticklish. She leaned away slightly, but his hoarse voice cut through the silence, "Don't move." His voice, which was melodic to begin with, sounded more seductive now that it was tinged with a slight hint of drunkenness. This certainly wasn't helpful given the fact that Melody was in love with him. Following Jeremy's request, Melody stopped moving her head. After that, Jeremy, seemingly satisfied, continued following her pace as they climbed the stai