The Rise of Lucas

Chapter 108

After dropping Lilian off at the hospital, Lucas's drive home turned into a joyful excursion, characterized by an infectious enthusiasm that appeared to come from inside. The engine of the car purred along at a steady hum, the soft vibrations under the steering wheel a tangible reminder of the good times he'd had with Lilian.

Before him, the city unfurled like a colorful tapestry, its busy streets and tall skyscrapers fusing together with the night sky. As it was about to set, the sun projected golden rays that gave the skyline of the city an alluring sheen.

When Lucas drove along the well-known streets, a feeling of satisfaction descended over him and a constant grin filled his face. As if working with the cosmos to partake in his newly discovered joy, the wind, bearing snippets of the city's tales, caressed his face.

The trip became more than just a way to go to work; it became an occasion to celebrate the intangible bond that was built in the hospital hallways. Lucas couldn't help