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.”

not truly comprehending

questioned her, but his tone was firm and filled with

so much?” Nana asked,

I’m clear

you trust her so much? We’ve known each other for so many years-why don’t you believe me instead?” Nana questioned him. “Am I so

so agitated that her

even sounded short of

state and gentled his tone. “Let’s forget about what happened today.

to let go of things. “You’re cold and distant from everyone with the sole exception of Cordy, whom you treat so well! Is it just because she looks pretty? If you

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

could not

froze up, except for huge drops of tears

begin with, always able

her face