In the basement.
Allison found Rudy trying to assist the dejected-looking Greg to get up from the floor. "What happened here?" she asked worriedly.
"I dunno Madam, when I come back here I found Lucas already sprawled in the floor and crying hard," answered Rudy.
After Lucas was settled comfortably in the bed, Allison instructed Rudy to leave the room.
Allison looked at her brother with a questioning glance. "What happened, Lucas?" she asked.
Fresh tears emerged from Lucas's eyes. "Caroline no longer loves me, sister. She doesn't want to see me anymore. She was horrified after learning that I have HIV/AIDS. I'm feeling hurt, she rejected and abandoned me already. It's so damn painful! But I still love her, I want her back!" he demanded.
