32. Talking to the Moon

At exactly ten o'clock at night, Lucas and Deasy finally arrived at their apartment. Entering the unit, Lucas carefully led Deasy to the bedroom.

While Deasy changed into her sleepwear, Lucas decided to make warm milk before leaving.

However, as he was about to enter the bedroom, the tall man was stunned. He could clearly see Deasy sitting on the room's sofa, massaging her back alternately.

Earlier, during the consultation, Lucas had indeed heard Deasy complaining about frequent back and headache pain.

Feeling sorry for Deasy, who had been tired and was still massaging her back, Lucas intended to help. He approached her while handing her a glass of milk and then sat right behind her.

"Is your back hurting a lot, Ms. Deasy?"

"Yes."

"Let me help with the massage."

"No need to bother," Deasy declined. "You don't have to trouble yourself. You should go home now. It's already ten o'clock. Besides, the pain will go away on its own by tomorrow, as the doctor said."

Lucas didn't respond. He c