"Melody! Melody! Can you hear me? Where are you? I'm here to get you!"

Melody was stunned. She then realized it was Lucas coming to find her. She quickly stood up and responded loudly.

However, she forgot about her injured left foot. With a scream, she fell back to the ground.

"Ah!"

Lucas was thrown into a panic by Melody's scream and rushed deeper into the forest. As he approached, he saw Melody lying in a sorry state on the ground.

"Where are you hurt?! Where does it hurt?"

He gingerly took Melody's arms, trying to help her stand up, but Melody stumbled and ended up collapsing onto him.

but Lucas was able to cushion her fall.

you hurt? Is it serious?" Lucas' concern was evident in his voice, but the more he asked, the quieter Melody became.

me after all! Then why was he so harsh with me? It just doesn't make sense...'

of Melody's lowered head and the glistening tears on her face.

Don't just cry! Tell

Melody's arms, avoiding touching anywhere else for fear of

bit her lip and stubbornly lifted her head

a beat. "There, there. Stop crying... Tell me where it hurts,

complained about me causing trouble for you, didn't you? You found me indifferent, didn't you? Why are you suddenly so concerned?" Melody's eyes welled up with tears again,

felt his heartstrings being tugged when he saw her like

complain about you causing trouble for me?" Lucas

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