"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.

kidnapped by someone. While the kidnappers targeted me alone, Thalia's sister got involved because

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

hardly ever

on Lucas' intentions. Did this

her eyes, and reached out to ruffle her

plenty of time. If you want to know, I'll

up and carried her

initiative to say, "I want to

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