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!

having trouble sleeping. Tears kept pouring down her cheeks, soaking her pillows.

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

blood boil.

tiptoed over and held

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

opened her eyes, all she saw was the man

tightly. In the next.

softened, and he said gently, "It's almost eight. When I saw that you hadn't come out yet, I came in here to

it that late already? Right as Lucy reached for

saw

full message. Just as she was about to

at her empty hands for a moment before turning to look

received

when he read the new message. As his anger escalated, it felt

was done replying, he gave the phone back to her and said, "

still staring at him with a blank look on her face. A while later, she

face

did not want to see Timothy put a ring on her. Matthew had replied: [I'll make you regret inviting me in the

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