Chapter 1720

There was still another maid in the room taking care of Lucian. As soon as Mary left, the maid naturally stayed to try and cheer him up. Even though Lucian was a bit grumpy when he woke up, his mood quickly improved. The maid's playful teasing soon had him smiling and seeming quite happy. When Mary returned with a glass of water, Lucian's face was full of smiles, and he shouted, "Mary, hurry up! I'm so thirsty I could die!" Mary laughed at his words. "Alright," she replied, walking over with the glass. She brought it to his lips, and he drank in big gulps until he finished it. Mary smiled and asked, "Do you want more?" The boy wiped his lips with the back of his hand and shook his head. "No, I want some bread." He always woke up feeling hungry, and Mary knew that. Hearing his request, she said, "Alright, I'll take you to the dining room now." Mary and the other maid carefully lifted Lucian into the wheelchair. Once he was seated properly, he asked, "Where's Daddy?" Mary paused