"Don't say anything. What's done is done… Little mom, don't be scared by him. So what if he's fierce and intimidating? There will always be someone who can subdue him." Zervini gently patted her back.
During dinner, Lucas also stayed to help. Zervini had no reason to refuse.
In the kitchen, he quietly asked Zervini, "Have you thought about what I mentioned last time?"
"Ah? What?" Zervini turned her head in surprise, but inadvertently fell into his gentle gaze. Her heart trembled, and she quickly looked away in a fluster.
"Oh, thank you for bringing me back…" Zervini tried to change the subject.
"Zervini, don't avoid it any longer. It pains me to see you living like this… Let me take care of you. I will make you happy… Zervini…" Lucas's suddenly assertive words left Zervini at a loss for how to respond.
