Chapter85: Desire 2

In the end, only those who are in it know the true meaning of a relationship. Whether it brings happiness or tears, what others see from the outside never truly reflects reality. “What about Velia?” Not expecting to be asked that question, Lucas fell silent for a moment. He lowered his gaze and looked at his palms. He gave an expressionless answer. “She decided to end everything.” Jeff could only sigh. Now it was him who could not say anything. Especially when Lucas decided to rise. “You need to rest.” Lucas helped Jeff to lie down. He adjusted the position of the blanket and made sure his father was comfortable for the night's rest. Afterward, he left, carrying the torment that continued to gnaw at him from within. * “This is clearly more difficult than I imagined before.” Velia's smile widened in response to the complaint. It came from a man who was exhausted from just finishing post-coma therapy. He felt his stiff legs and the difficulty in moving them. “You will recover completely