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."

and opened the door, staring at

"How can you be sleeping

quarter!"

Lucia scratched her

calls could get through." said Elisa. "She even brings some

and us."

"I'll get down as soon as possible." She then

pajamas.

was playing with the three kids on the sofa in the living room. She beckoned Lucia at the sight

Lucia went up with a

blinked and then became serious, "I'm really worried about you,

before Lucia could make any response, "Did Paul make it

he left early this

a drink of the water, though her face still appeared quite grim.

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

position to meddle with the affair

with her wide eyes.

after a slight pause. That

"I'll get him

Paula back as soon as she got

meant." Paula's forehead knotted in a frown. "How could

his wife! Why can't his wife interfere

seriously, "There would only be adverse effects if he thinks I deliberately

it

said with a guilty look, "It's my bad. If I hadn't got you to

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