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?"

of the phone did not care that Lucy was asleep. She immediately bombarded her with questions, "I'm

with that stranger and say that

"What do you mean? What did

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tone got even more aggressive. "How could you have the audacity to ask me what

said?

How could you say that? You don't air your

rebellious."

scolded by Melanie, so she yelled at her mother, "Why

you mean 'stranger? That man is my

a long time.

came through. "I refuse to accept

man from God knows where. Why are you so

want me to do? Manipulate and steal someone else's husband like her?" "How could you talk about

end sounded hysterical. "You

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