Chapter 974 Can You Do Me a Favor?

As I shook my head slightly at Astoria, I said, "He’s not in a good state. When he wakes up, he is very likely to have another episode. Go find some rope, something sturdier." She paused for a moment, then quickly understood and hurriedly went out to look for rope. I got up from the ground, but my brain was still a bit dizzy from the brief lack of oxygen that I struggled to stand steadily. Lucas lay unconscious on the ground. Many parts of his body were injured from self-harm, looking all bloody and battered. Astoria returned quickly, bringing several ropes for safety. She looked at me and asked, "Ms. Scott, will these do?" I nodded, scanning the room. The layout with just four walls offered no fixed points to secure him. Realizing I intended to tie Lucas to something, Astoria suggested, "Should I bring up a heavier chair from downstairs?" "No need." The chairs in the room would suffice if we were to use a chair. However, I was worried that with Lucas’ strength, he would simply br