Chapter 60

Unbeknownst to Melanie, Edward's heart was racing in the darkness as well. Melanie found Edward's face irresistibly charming. And her face had the same effect on him. Whenever he looked at her, he couldn't help but think back to that night and what had happened between them. He knew just how soft Melanie's lips were and how sweet they tasted. Being alone in a room with her was a kind of torture for him. Just because he kept his distance from women didn't mean he lacked desires. He was a normal man, after all. The next morning, after breakfast, Edward drove Nellie to school before dropping Melanie off at her store. Only after that did he head out. Julia couldn't help but sneak glances when she saw Edward dropping Melanie off. "Melanie, Edward really treats you well. Can you tell me how you two get along? I heard from Tim that he doesn't like dealing with women. His classmates even suspected he might prefer men." Melanie almost spit out her drink at Julia's words. She hadn't expec