"Are you really Lucas? Is today April Fool's Day? Is that why you're here to tease me? Are there hidden cameras? Please don't lie to me, Lucas. Please, or I'll really believe you..."

Melody grabbed Lucas' hand. Her series of questions tugged at Lucas' heartstrings.

"Silly girl. Of course I'm serious."

After Lucas spoke, tears finally welled up in Melody's eyes.

For the past few days, she had cried and carried all her grievances alone. Beatrice and Cedric believed in her, and she had friends silently supporting her, but what she had not verbalized was what she truly needed-Lucas' care and trust.

She never imagined Lucas would say those words to her. Her grievances were finally being acknowledged. He said he believed her.

Lucas held Melody silently as she cried. At the same time, he recalled the events that transpired.

the kidnappers targeted me alone, Thalia's sister got involved because of me. Eventually, her sister

carrying this guilt with me all along. When I saw Thalia lying there motionless, it reminded me of that day with her sister, and I deeply regretted that I failed to save her sister back then. My mind was in chaos, and that was why I spoke harshly to

hardly ever

on Lucas' intentions. Did

into her eyes, and reached out

to bed. We have plenty of time. If you want

scooped Melody up and carried her to

into his arms. Unexpectedly, she took the initiative to say, "I want to know

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