"Hick! Lucas, what took you so long to find me? Do you know how scared I was?"

Lucas felt a huge weight lift off his chest when he saw Thalia. He did not want anything to happen to her because of him.

He did not push Thalia away but instead reached out and patted her shoulder.

"There, there. I found you. Everything's okay now."

Melody felt bitter when she saw how affectionately Lucas and Thalia embraced each other. It seemed they did not need her after all.

After comforting Thalia for a while, Lucas finally let her go. "Are you hurt?"

Thalia just said she did not know where she had run off to and then mentioned that her foot was a little sore.

me see if

"It might be a slight

a

for her to end up

before searching for Thalia, Lucas had harshly scolded her, leaving her very

whimpered out of pain after taking

him when he came in, so he

you carry me out? I'm afraid the injury on my ankle might worsen if I keep walking like this..." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt

in the thicket hid her expression well,

for a moment, Lucas squatted, given how she was limping

Thalia to be that close to him. She could not help but feel excited. Holding her breath, she carefully climbed onto Lucas' back. "It's getting dark. It's

longer. Otherwise, both he and Thalia might struggle to get

could you go a little faster? My

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