Because, in that case, it meant that he had truly fallen in love with her, right?

Now, even if he continued to express his love for her and told her it was not driven by pity, sympathy, or guilt, could she really believe him? Perhaps he himself didn't know for sure.

Coco bent down and adjusted the blanket for Lucas before turning around and slowly making her way back to her own bedroom.

She failed to notice that behind her, a pair of captivating eyes had quietly opened, following her on her