Lucas had never thought of Melody as a cold person. After all, if she were truly cold, why would she come into the forest looking for him?

Melody lifted her head, still teary-eyed, and locked eyes with him. "You got it wrong. I am a selfish and cold person. You mistook me for someone else! I am inherently selfish. In fact, I wouldn't mind if you and Thalia stayed in this forest forever!"

Lucas knew she was just speaking out of anger, but he still worried about where she might be injured. He quickly got to his knees.

"Did you sprain your ankle? Did you get hurt somewhere else? Tell me, okay?" Lucas reached for the flashlight, shining it on Melody's body. She flinched slightly.

"Why are you worried about someone as selfish as me? You should just let me be. Even if I get injured or break my foot, it's none of your business!"

Melody's words were clearly spoken in anger, so it was likely related to her foot. Lucas remained silent, focusing on examining her foot carefully.

"Does it hurt here?" He gently touched Melody's ankle.

hand touching her

it's your left foot,"

as soon as he touched Melody's left ankle, she

Lucas supported Melody's lower body with his hands, exerting some force to lift her up. "Ah!" Melody exclaimed,

carefully sat Melody on top of it. "Let me check your ankle first. If it's

take your coat off? I just fell on the ground, and my pants are already dirty. Now you're going to catch

at the corner of Lucas' lips. Melody's temper somehow amused

you and offer myself up to you. I put my coat under you because I don't

her closely in the hospital for several

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