A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 761

“Lucas.” Nana could not hold herself back and called out to him.

Lucas turned around and said, “Let’s go back to the ward.”

“Do you blame me?” Nana asked.

“I don’t,” Lucas said.

“But you’re not happy,” Nana looked at him, “Lucas, I love you too much. Just a twitch of your face and I know what you’re feeling. Are you upset that I asked you to keep your distance from Cordy?”

“No, I’m not.” Lucas denied.

“Are the three years we spent together no match for Cordy, whom you just got to know?” Nana became increasingly agitated as tears tumbled down her cheeks.

Lucas looked at Nana and said, “I just don’t want you to go against your conscience because of me.”

shifted, not truly comprehending what

Lucas questioned her, but his tone

her so much?” Nana asked, on

I’m clear

for so many years-why don’t you believe me instead?” Nana questioned him. “Am I so terrible

so agitated that her pale

even sounded short of

tone. “Let’s forget about what happened today. There really is nothing between Cordy and I. You’re overthinking

everyone with the sole exception of Cordy, whom you treat so well! Is it just because she looks pretty? If you like her face, I

Lucas finally flared up upon her words. “I don’t wish to fight with you. If you insist that there’s something between me and Cordy and you refuse to believe my explanation, then let’s

not

as if her entire body froze up, except for huge drops of tears that began falling from

looked weak and vulnerable to begin with, always able to pique

of deep sorrow on her face emphasized her vulnerability to