Chapter 2818

Soon, the family of three walked off in another direction. It was such a heartwarming scene.

Coco stared at them blankly, remembering how her father had used to carry her on his shoulders when she was little. She always felt so tall when he did that!

Suddenly, a small fish swam past Coco's feet. Instinctively, she bent down to catch it but lost her balance and fell forward.

Just as she was about to plunge face-first into the water, a strong arm wrapped around her waist and lifted her up.

Lucas sounded exasperated, "What are you doing?"

Startled, Coco turned to see Lucas’s slightly pale face. "I-I just wanted... to catch a fish."

"Catch a fish?" He looked down at the little fish swimming in the creek and then noticed others around them also bending down to catch the fish.

Then, he realized what was going on.

"Did you think that I was trying to drown myself?" Coco asked. "Don’t worry, I wouldn’t do that. My parents fought hard to keep me alive. I should live happily so that their effor