Chapter 17

Lucy shrugged, "I told you, I'm married. Believe it or not, it's up to you."

After saying her piece, she turned to leave with Matthew.

Melanie angrily pulled Lucy back. She pointed at Matthew's nose and cursed, "I'll make you pay for deceiving my daughter, you freeloader!"

"The hundred thousand dollars take it or leave it." Matthew's

patience had reached its limit. Ignoring Melanie's curses behind him, he left with Lucy.

Embarrassed, Lucy said, "I'm sorry you had to see that."

Matthew smiled at her and asked, "Do you think I'm a freeloader?"

She froze for a second before shaking her head and stammering the words, "I don't think so. You live in a nice house... You have a nice car

"But the thought has crossed your mind, right?" Matthew watched her flustered reaction.

Being stared down like that, Lucy had no choice but to nod.

gleam in Matthew's eyes when

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why she felt disappointed, but his words

smile, "I was just teasing you. How could I be

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was right! He was not a freeloader, after

to Fairview Park, Lucy went into the

left for the damned wedding so early in the morning, she was starting to get

her in the kitchen, so she grabbed Lucy's arm

her head and put her hand on top of

my own food. You can just continue with what

let Mrs. Leon cook, so she raced

to the kitchen.

said, "Cece, just continue with what you

let Lucy be and left the

to Matthew with a smile. She said, "You can watch some

with a nice spread of food. After serving everything on the

to eat.

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