Chapter 865

Lucas’s face was pale as if his body was very weak. I knew that I should not be too close to him, but I still asked out of concern, “Is your wound recurring?” Lucas was covered in cuts and bruises before he went to Syria. He even spent days and nights driving me to where Charles was. Needless to say, he also blocked a bullet for me. “I’m alright, it’s all minor injuries,” Lucas said as he stood up and recalled with difficulty, “Zachary’s on the second floor. He’ll be out later. Don’t let him see us together.” What did he mean by that… Why did it sound a bit like we were dating in private? I opened my mouth to say something, but he beat me to it and said, “I understand Zachary’s character. There are things that he doesn’t want to say and he’s reluctant to blame others. He likes to keep things to himself. I don’t want him to misunderstand us, so keep your distance...” Lucas was afraid that Zachary would misunderstand me. After all, the grievances between them were deep. “Mr.