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,

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

blood boil.

tiptoed over and

Matthew realized that, he could

opened her eyes, all she saw

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

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

for her

saw the words

phone to read the full message. Just as she

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

she received

message. As his anger escalated, it felt like

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

a blank look on

her face

her wedding because she did not want to see Timothy put a ring on her. Matthew had replied: [I'll make

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