Lucas did not look like an ordinary person. He was tall with a commanding presence. Heck, he even dared to infiltrate the thugs' lair alone. In other words, he possessed a courage far beyond the ordinary. "Yo, did you wander into the wrong place?" The guy with the buzzcut swung his knife, adopting a threatening stance against Lucas.

They were all prepared for a fight, thinking that they could easily handle the intruder together.

Lucas smiled coldly. "Get lost."

"What did you say? You want us to get lost?" questioned the blonde angrily, but several fully armed police officers appeared from another direction!

"Stay where you are! Drop your weapons, and put your hands on your head!"

The thugs were used to bluffing. They had never encountered such a massive show of force before.

The blonde instinctively followed the officers' commands. Frightened, the guy with the buzzcut tried to escape but was swiftly subdued by the incoming police officers. He ended up tightly bound on the ground, unable to move.

"Ugh... Ah!"

Only after confirming that all the thugs were restrained did Lucas cautiously approach and carefully untie Melody's hands and feet.

shock, instinctively

I was that you wouldn't come?"

"I'm sorry for

stop crying. As much as Lucas wanted to check if she was hurt anywhere, he

countless violent thoughts directed toward the three thugs. However, he did not have the luxury to care about anyone else as Melody was still trembling in his arms. Lucas took off his jacket and wrapped it

You're safe now. Let's go

up in his clothes, smelling his familiar scent, which

b*stards to my place first. I'll deliver them to the station once I'm done with them,"

Lucas was planning to do. Hearing the somewhat resigned tone from the commander in

over there. What should we

take her away too. Unfortunately, Lucas

know her. Do with her however you see fit," he

gaze felt almost tangible, exerting pressure that forced all the officers to lower their heads. Only when there were just Lucas and Melody in

noticed two bright red handprints on Melody's cheek, and

brushed his fingers over her cheeks, but

some ointment on it first. Otherwise, they'll swell even more by

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