Chapter 1930

As Melody struggled against William's advances, thoughts of Lucas flooded her mind. She regretted the lie she told during that phone call. Maybe if she had been honest, Lucas would have come to her rescue. As she fought back, she felt her body heating up, and her vision blurred. She shook her head desperately. "This drink..." William smiled triumphantly and slowly walked up to her. "How does it feel? Getting a little hot, aren't you? Don't worry; I'll make sure you enjoy yourself soon enough!" 'What should I do? Can anyone help me now?' Melody thought in despair while she forced herself to walk away from William. … Meanwhile, Lucas returned to his private room and downed a couple of glasses, but his mind was elsewhere. The image of Melody raising her glass to the older man irked him. At that moment, a call from Edmund came in. "Sir, I've looked into the incident from that day. Miss Melody was indeed telling the truth. Her sister arranged for her to spend a night with an investor