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 was firm

really trust her so much?” Nana asked, on the brink

that I’m clear of her

you trust her so much? We’ve known each other for

so agitated that her pale face

even sounded

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

the sole exception of Cordy, whom you treat so well! Is it

quite enough, Nana.” 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

not

as if her entire body froze up, except for huge

vulnerable to begin with, always able to

sorrow on her face emphasized her vulnerability to no