Growing up with Ruby and Harry since childhood, Lumma knew what were worried about.

She smiled. “Don’t worry. guys. I’m not the old Lumma anymore. I know what I’m doing. Lucas is my legal husband, and I’m his legal wife. He’s nice to me, and I want to be nice to him. I’ve thought about it. When we meet, I’ll tell him the truth. If he minds my past and doesn’t want to live with me, I’ll respect his choice.”

Harry supported Lumma’s decision. “No matter what, you have to protect yourself and don’t let anyone who isn’t worth it hurt you.”

Ruby added, “Remember that we will always be by your side.”

“I know,” Lumma replied.

The three of them chatted for a while before ending the call.

Lumma put down her phone and lay on her bed, unable to fall asleep.

She knew too well what Harry and Ruby were worried about. Because of that incident, she was once unwilling to trust any man other than Harry.

She hadn’t mentioned it, but deep down, she had been repulsive to men, especially those with smooth tongues. She had felt that there was no truth in their words.

passed, she met more people, saw more of the world, and understood more of life. By and by, she could barely remember

said earlier was right. She shouldn’t let anyone who wasn’t worth it

just an insignificant passerby in her life. She had known him for less than a year and spent even less time with him. Why should she

her phone vibrated to indicate that she had

and found it was a message from

[No, I’m thinking about

on your

moved across the screen as she typed out a long string of words, wanting to tell him what had happened

That way she could observe Lucas‘ reaction directly.

lot of year–end bonuses this year, and tonight Mr. Hills sent us another. I just counted, and there are 38,000

asked: [You can’t

New Year. It’s

had just come out of the shower wearing only a bath towel when he saw Lumma’s message and began to seriously consider something. $38,000 is enough to make Lumma so happy and lose sleep. He decided to do the same and make her happy

are

[I just took a shower,

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