Chapter 46

Shawn's hand was getting a little naughty. He actually wanted to reach his hand into Melanie's clothes. He could clearly feel that he had fallen for her—a sensation he had never experienced before. His heart felt like it was about to leap out of his chest. Melanie frowned and slapped him before he did anything out of line. "Are you awake?" she called out. Shawn slowly regained his senses. With a hand on his cheek, he asked in shock, "Did you just slap me?" Melanie pulled her hand out of his grip and wiped the back of her hand. "No. But if you don't leave now and your uncle comes in again later, you might have to jump off the balcony," she said. Shawn shuddered. He didn't dare to fool around anymore, and he quickly ran out of the room. When he got to the door, he said, "Melanie, you're actually quite pretty. You're just too old." Melanie was at a loss for words. Shawn didn't have the guts to stay for dinner, which was why Melanie and Derrick were the only ones left in the dinin