Chapter 10

When Matthew saw Lucy nod, he handed her the two bags of clothes and said, "Here, take your clothes. You can sleep in the room next door. I'll ask Francis to bring you some more clothes tomorrow." Lucy wanted to refuse his offer, but she saw how insistent he was and decided to just do as he said.

After she left the room, Matthew's gaze returned to its usual iciness. He took out his phone to call Francis, "Pull out the investment in Lucas Corporation's fashion show."

"But, sir, we just invested last night. If we withdraw now..."

"Do I have to repeat myself?" Matthew squinted his eyes as he spoke

ruthlessly.

On the other end of the line, Francis was breaking into a cold sweat.

No, sir. Consider it done!"

Matthew gripped his phone as he glowered.

He must get revenge on the person who bullied his woman!

trouble sleeping. Tears kept pouring down her cheeks, soaking her pillows. Eventually, though, she was fast

of bed and opened the door next to his room. He

blood boil.

over and held her

sheets had not dried up yet, and when Matthew realized that, he could not help but clench

overpowering presence woke Lucy up. When she opened her eyes, all she saw was the man angrily

she gripped the blanket tightly. In the next. moment, she asked him, "What are

face softened, and he said gently, "It's almost eight. When I saw that

Lucy reached for her phone on the bedside

sank when she saw the words on

message. Just as she was about to reply, her phone was

stared at her empty hands for a moment before turning to look at

she received another

narrowed when he read the new message. As his anger escalated, it felt like the temperature in the room was rising

replying, he gave the phone back to her and said, " Put on

left the room, Lucy was still staring at him with a blank look on her face. A while

her face

and she asked if Lucy was too afraid to go to her wedding because she did not want to see Timothy put a ring on

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