Chapter 445 Forced to Sign the Agreement 

 

Throughout the night, Paul was by Lucia's side. It wasn't until the sky turned from dark to gray that he couldn't resist the onslaught of sleepiness and fell asleep on the side of the bed. 

Lucia woke up to see the man at the bedside, holding her hand tightly. He wasn't sleeping very well and as soon as she moved, Paul opened his eyes, with a haggard face. 

Lucia's heart skipped a beat as she was inexplicably moved. 

She hadn't expected that he would keep watch over her all night. It was the first time she had felt warmth after the chilling experience. 

burst of 

"Lucia, you're awake!" Paul looked at her and straightened up with some excitement. Then, he raised his hand 

to check the temperature of her forehead and asked with concern, "Are you feeling better?" 

Lucia didn't avoid it, smiled, and said softly, "I'm fine. Don't worry." 

After a night of rest, she felt much stronger. Except for her arms which were scratched yesterday from 

crawling on the ground, the rest of her body was almost the same as usual. 

However, when she thought of what had happened yesterday, a chill of fear swept over her like a tidal wave, 

causing her to shiver involuntarily. 

Paul hesitated for a moment and said, "Yesterday..." 

Just hearing the one word, Lucia instantly tensed up her body. She looked more than a little nervous, hurriedly got out of bed, and asked, "Where are Timothy and Janet?" 

Paul was slightly stunned. "They are in the bedroom upstairs..." 

door of the children's room. Seeing Timothy and

up from their dreams. They were surprised to see Lucia, calling out sleepily, "Mom..." Lucia held the two little ones tightly. Tears gushed out as if she couldn't control them, and within a

monster that hid in the shadows, watched them all the time, and waited for an

Timothy and Janet healthy and alive in front of her. The anxiety in her heart slowly dissipated. Meanwhile, Paul stood at the door. Watching the scene, he probably guessed what was going on and wrinkled his brow. Hearing the door of the next room open,

asked with some concern, "Paul, Lucia woke up? Is she okay?"

her, pulled her aside, and

yesterday,

even more confused. "Why?"

said seriously, "Because she doesn't want to talk about it.

last night, but now, it was obvious that she did not want to, so he wouldn't

some effort and have the rest of

her brother's face. After some hesitation, she finally nodded and said

and said in a light voice, "Just pretend nothing has happened. Do what you have to do." After that, he stepped into the nearby bathroom, where he turned on the water to wash his face so as to clear his head

later, at the breakfast table, Lucia coaxed Timothy and Janet into eating, after which Paula took them aside to watch TV so that Lucia could have something

"Have some porridge 

thoughtfully took a bowl of porridge and put it in front of Lucia.

I'll take care of my work in the next few days. Then, let's go to South Franceland

looked up at her with a flicker in his eyes. "Have you decided?"

without hesitation. "Yeah, I

did, either she or Timothy and Janet would be in trouble. Yesterday, the man in the mask forced her to sign an agreement, which stated that

written in her tone. If she signed it, it would mean that she acquiesced in those desperadoes hurting Timothy

mask told his man to inject something into her body, leaving her incapacitated. She was conscious, but limp and weak,

her hand and put her

kept seeing August after that, those men

what had happened yesterday, Lucia felt a chill

"Lucia?" 

senses, took a deep breath, and raised her hand to wipe the cold sweat from her forehead. She made up her mind, looked at him, and said, "Paul, about work, I'm going to make arrangements today. I'm not

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