Lucas sat quietly by Melody's bedside, watching her sleep for half an hour.

Before leaving, he sought out the attending doctor and the nurse. They were both waiting outside the room, ready to do his bidding.

"Mister Lucas."

"Mister Lucas.

Lucas nodded in acknowledgment. "I need to go home for a while. I'll probably—"

He glanced at his watch. "I'll probably be back within an hour. Please make sure to keep an eye on my wife's condition during this time. When she wakes up, just tell her I'll be back soon." Both the doctor and nurse nodded. It was their job, after all.

Lucas swiftly left the hospital and drove back home.

"Hello, sir. Welcome back."

hand, signaling the household staff not to bother

and packed up some of Melody's belongings. Given how weak she looked, it would be best if she stayed in the hospital

someone else to pack Melody's things, Lucas came back personally. He packed quite a bit because he wanted to make Melody's

Lucas answered

again. Thus, he was surprised to hear a

"Lucas..."

Why are you

questions,

still some

living room and sat down. "What's going on? I'm sort of busy right now, so

like telling you'll help anything. You don't have to worry about me." "What do you mean, I don't have

cried even harder

here. When will all of

Thalia, but he could tell she was

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