Chapter 44

Lucille did not leave the dining room until Joseph's car had gone far away.

She sat on the sofa in the living room and randomly pressed the remote control.

The television immediately lit up.

Madam Dahlia came back inside. With a condemning tone, she nagged, "Mr. Joseph is your fiance, Miss Jules. Why didn't you go out and see him off?"

"It's all an act, Lucille replied nonchalantly.

"Huh?" Madam Dahlia didn't hear her clearly. She took two more steps forward and asked, "Miss Jules, what did you just say?"

"Nothing."

Lucille stretched, then gave some instructions. "Madam Dahlia, please prepare another bedroom right next to mine. Make it all pink. Buy some squirrel plushies, pillows, bags, and cups. Oh, right. Get some watermelon- flavored lollipops, too."

Those were the things Molly liked the most. If Joseph's subordinates were efficient enough, Molly's whereabouts would likely be found within the next two days. "Understood." Madam Dahlia did not ask anything this time and simply answered, "I'll prepare all of that in the afternoon."

Lucille nodded and got up from the sofa. Just as she was about to go upstairs to rest for a while, she suddenly heard

"I'm not going to forgive them, nor am

program. It was footage of her being interviewed by reporters at the gate of the police station that morning. Filming with a

you've gone a little too far, Miss Jules? Those parents have painstakingly raised their children and devoted their efforts to nurturing them. Even if they've made a mistake, why can't you be kind and choose to forgive them when they've made it clear that they'll do better in the

don't mind if you tell me to be kind, but for you to tell me whether or not I should forgive someone... Sorry, but I would like you to stay

same time, a striking banner with

of the Jules

around, almost all of them agreed with what the news had said.... One read: "Wow, I thought Miss Jules just had a bit of a temper. I didn't expect her to have such a bad attitude. Those are her classmates, who she's spent so much time with. Their parents practically knelt

"She should really learn when

it were me, I definitely wouldn't be able to be so ruthless. People aren't perfect. Everyone makes mistakes, and they can learn from their

"How scary. I'm grateful

them, densely covering the entire

over. "Miss Jules, you're clearly the victim here. How can people who don't know the whole

rush to the comment section and fight with those

It was so frustrating!

Madam Dahlia, who was yelling

scold her if they wanted. They could be harsh to their heart's

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