Chapter 39

After saying good night to Matthew, Lucy returned to her room and sat on her bed, wiping her hair.

The fatigue from running around all day gradually came over her. She yawned, starting to feel a little sleepy.

Her movements of drying her hair became slower and slower. In the end, the towel fell from her hands. Lucy plopped onto the bed and closed her eyes.

Not long after she fell asleep, her phone rang, waking her up.

Lucy frowned. She was annoyed that she was woken up. She groped around the bed and finally found a rectangular block. She did not even look at it and just answered the call with her sense of touch alone. "Hello?"

She sounded sleepy.

"You damned woman, you haven't come home for days. Did you run away?"

Lucy woke up and jumped off of her bed.

"Mom?"

person on the other end of the phone did not care that Lucy was asleep. She immediately

dare you run off with that stranger and say

interrupted Melanie, "What do you mean? What did I say

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her tone got even more aggressive.

said?

on TV. How could you say that? You don't air your dirty laundry in

rebellious."

scolded by Melanie, so she yelled at

do you mean 'stranger? That man is my husband, and we're

for a long time. All Lucy heard was her heavy

came through. "I refuse to accept

really are something for finding yourself a man from God knows where. Why are you so rebellious? Why can't you be more like

Lucy's tone got even more sarcastic. "What do you want me to do? Manipulate

hysterical. "You little brat, don't forget that you're

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