Chapter 2282

Lucas thought that Melody should act if she wanted to act. However, he would not allow a repeat of what happened. He was aware of the public backlash against Shaun's crew, but managing public opinion required patience. The most effective time to clarify things would be when public negativity peaked. Lucas had already planned ahead. He knew deep down that Melody would never give up acting. He went home to get some casual clothes for Melody. As he got out of the car, Thalia came running toward him. "Lucas, you're back!" Thalia seemed to be in a good mood. She hugged his arm, wanting to walk inside together. However, Lucas calmly withdrew his arm. "Lucas, you must be tired from taking care of Melody in the hospital," Thalia said. "No, you stay here. I need to talk to Lynette about something." Thalia frowned, insisting on going with him. "What are you going to talk about? Can't I listen? Do you know how boring it is for me alone at home?" It was not a big deal, and she could certai