Chapter 17

Elena's body instantly stiffened at Lucas's words. Lucas's words sounded very harsh to her ears. During their relationship, Lucas never once lied to Elena.

He was a warm, loving man and also loved her very much. If Lucas had been born into a wealthy family, or at least a middle-class one, Elena would not have hesitated to love him wholeheartedly.

Lucas did work, but he paid more attention to the children in the orphanage where he used to live than to Elena.

"If not because of Mike, then because of who?" Elena said. Her voice trembled with emotion. "Only Mike can keep you here, Lucas. And you know that!"

Lucas stood up straight, giving Elena a sharp look. "What do you mean?"

"You already hit Mike," Elena continued, her voice getting louder. "If it weren't for his kindness, you'd be in jail!" Elena pointed at Lucas. "You know, that's embarrassing, Lucas! You could have been expelled for that."

Lucas crossed his arms over his chest. His eyes narrowed, making his look haughty. "Is
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