Lucas sat quietly by Melody's bedside, watching her sleep for half an hour.

Before leaving, he sought out the attending doctor and the nurse. They were both waiting outside the room, ready to do his bidding.

"Mister Lucas."

"Mister Lucas.

Lucas nodded in acknowledgment. "I need to go home for a while. I'll probably—"

He glanced at his watch. "I'll probably be back within an hour. Please make sure to keep an eye on my wife's condition during this time. When she wakes up, just tell her I'll be back soon." Both the doctor and nurse nodded. It was their job, after all.

Lucas swiftly left the hospital and drove back home.

"Hello, sir. Welcome back."

Lucas waved his hand, signaling the household staff not to bother with greetings.

and packed up some of Melody's belongings. Given how weak she looked,

because he wanted to

answered

might wake up and find him missing again. Thus, he was surprised to hear

"Lucas..."

are you crying? Did

questions, Thalia

time. There was still some time

sat down. "What's going on? I'm sort of busy right now, so it's best if

to worry about me." "What do you mean, I don't have to worry about you?

Thalia cried even harder after

here.

Thalia, but he could tell she was very sad. Unfortunately, Thalia continued to be evasive, sobbing instead of coming

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