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."

truly comprehending what Lucas

questioned her, but his tone was firm

her so much?" Nana asked,

I'm clear of her

know her. Why do you trust her so much? We've known each other for so many years-why don't you believe me instead?" Nana questioned

that her

even sounded short of

state and gentled his tone. "Let's forget about what happened today. There really is nothing between Cordy and I. You're

overthinking things?" Nana refused 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

wish to fight with you. If you insist that there's something between me and Cordy and you refuse to believe

could not

huge drops

weak and vulnerable to begin with, always able to pique feelings of

deep sorrow on her face emphasized her