Chapter 1083

When Lincoln woke up, it was already late at night. The room was lit with a warm orange glow, bright but not glaring. Vicky stood by the window, silently gazing at the moon outside, lost in her thoughts. "Vicky..." A weak voice came from behind her. Vicky turned around and saw that Lincoln had awakened. She hurried over and asked, "Second Young Master, how do you feel now?" Lincoln silently looked at her for a few seconds. "Do you have to be so polite with me?" he muttered with a faint sigh. Vicky's lips moved, but no words came out. "I know we've only recently met in person, but we've known each other for many years. We can consider ourselves old friends. I understand that you're in a difficult position because of Tyler, but that's a matter between men..." Lincoln's gaze softened as he looked at her. "You don't need to take sides, nor do you need to choose between us." The injuries on Lincoln's face looked rather alarming, but his eyes remained tender and carried a reassuring s