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!

Tears kept pouring down her cheeks, soaking her pillows. Eventually, though, she

of bed and opened the door next to his room. He saw Lucy frowning in her sleep,

blood boil.

tiptoed over and held her

Matthew realized that, he could not help but

overpowering presence woke Lucy up. When she opened her eyes, all she

started screaming as she gripped the blanket tightly. In the next. moment, she asked him, "What are you

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

that late already? Right as Lucy reached for her phone on

when she saw the words on the

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

hands for a moment before turning to look

received

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

to her and said, " Put on

the room, Lucy was still staring at him with a blank look on her face. A while later, she looked down

her face lit

was too afraid to go to her wedding because she did not want to see Timothy put a ring on her. Matthew had

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