Chapter 598 Double Blessings

Lucia hurtled straight into her room and locked the door. Leaning against the door and breathing heavily, she began ruminating on Paul's

remark. Paul had been so accommodating in the past five years. Never was there any dustup between them, nor had he reproached her.

But today he just acted differently. Lucia now felt her heart clutched at by a weird feeling

There then came the light footfall from outside, which seemed to be approaching as Lucia could hear it clearly at the door. It then

stopped in front of her door, only followed by an awkward silence. Lucia knew it must be Paul. Their confrontation just resulted in a

stalemate now, with neither one willing to break the ice by touching the door. There were footsteps again after quite a while, which

trailed away in despair.

With a breath of relief, Lucia went to her bed, though with a little disappointment. Unexpectedly, the matter of Paula and Burton led to

the dispute between Paul and her, which just turned out to be a mess that ailed her so much.

The notification tone of the phone on the table kept popping out and torturing Lucia's nerves, she resolutely turned it off before she went

to sleep.

The next morning, Lucia was wakened by her mother's loud knocks at the door. "Lucia, get up quickly!" Elisa shouted outside as Lucia

turned over on the bed, "Are you sure you don't want to come out? Paula is here."

with a shudder and opened the door, staring at her mother

"How can you be sleeping in till

quarter!"

Lucia scratched her head.

your situation because none of her calls could get through." said Elisa. "She even brings some gifts for the

and us."

soon as possible." She then finished

pajamas.

was playing with the three kids on the sofa in the living

brings you here?" Lucia went up

answer any of my calls!" Paula blinked and then became serious, "I'm really worried about you, so I

a check." She then approached with a whisper before Lucia could make any response, "Did Paul make it hard for you?

left early this

drink of the water, though her face

Paula's fusillade of questions, Lucia decided to tell her the truth. Holding the glass

to meddle with the affair of the Thomas

with her wide eyes. "Paul really said

That remark did hurt

snarling, "I'll get

are you doing!" Lucia held Paula back as soon as she got around.

to get him to explain what he meant." Paula's forehead knotted in a frown. "How could he say that!

Why can't his wife interfere in his family issues?!"

adverse effects if he thinks I deliberately complain it to

it to

deflated sigh, Paula finally said with a guilty look, "It's my bad. If I hadn't got you

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