Chapter 16

Lucy had indeed never thought about it before, but she did not care about Matthew's background.

If he could afford to live in this house, he must not be a gambling

addict or a thug.

As for whether he was a freeloader, she had yet to find out.

Ignoring Melanie's voice on the other end, Lucy started getting lost in thought.

Her lack of response made Melanie so angry she yelled, "Lucy, you'd better come back right now and bring that man with you. If you don't come back, you'll be sorry!" Lucy frowned at Melanie's threat and let out a sigh.

She knew that it was just an empty threat, but whenever her family pulled such tricks, they would succeed in frightening her.

After hanging up, Lucy leaned on the sofa tiredly. She did not even

notice Matthew come in.

deep voice ringing in her ears. She turned to look at the handsome man staring

me to my house.

get too

a small smile. "What will happen if I get

change. There's no

car."

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unjust amount

be too embarrassed to face Matthew if her mother

to her home. As soon as they

to come back. Marriage is at serious matter. How could

had told herself not to be affected by Melanie, she was still hurt to

Matthew greeted the woman coldly even though. he was

rented those clothes." Glancing outside, she gave a snort. "I bet your car is rented too. How dare a freeloader like you marry my daughter? You must be in it for the money. I'll give you ten grand, so leave my daughter right

man's gaze grew more intense as he stared at Melanie. He jeeringly took out a check for a hundred thousand dollars and threw it at her face, saying, "Is a hundred thousand dollars enough

with a hundred thousand dollars? In your dreams!"

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