Chapter 998 Leaving Tully City

"All this stuff was yours to begin with. It's only fair I give it back. I can't stay in Tully City much longer. Once I've taken care of this, I'm heading back to Lake City." I kept it brief. "This house is yours to live in, so don't worry. It's in my name, but it was your money that paid for it. It's really your place. Your situation being what it is, I'm letting Astoria stay here too to look out for you. But if that's not okay with you, I'll find her another place." "Yvette!" Lucas' voice cracked with emotion. "I know I messed up leaving like that. I get why you wanted me clean. It was for my own good... I'm sorry, I..." "Lucas, I've never really owed you anything. However, we were married once, and that counts for something. This is what I can do. If it's not enough, or if there's something else you need, just say the word. "I'll do what I can, as long as it's on the right side of the law." He bit his lip, his dark eyes holding mine. After a long pause, he finally said, "So, i