Chapter 958 Protecting Him

Lucas heard my voice and stiffened for a moment. Then, he suddenly grabbed his head tightly and covered his face with his hands. "Who are you? Don't get in the way of our work," a city officer snapped, clearly annoyed. I fought down the tightness in my chest and looked up at the group. "What exactly is your job? Dumping him on the outskirts to fend for himself? At least in the city, he can scrape by with some food. "He can't even walk, so how is he supposed to survive out here? Is your job just to push people over the edge?" "What are you even saying? You're just looking for trouble, aren't you?" The men's expressions darkened when they heard me, especially the silent one who seemed to be in charge. He shot a meaningful glance at the others. The two men got the message. Without wasting words, they yanked Lucas up from the ground and hauled him off roughly. I watched them drag Lucas away and tried to follow, but the apparent leader grabbed my hand. He glared at me with icy eyes