Chapter 70

After dinner, Matthew and Lucy sent Vito off while sweating profusely.

Once he left, Lucy slumped onto the couch. "Mr. Vito is terrifying."

Matthew nodded as the fear lingered in him. The two of them only. managed to calm down after a while.

Speaking of Vito, Lucy suddenly remembered something. She turned to look at Matthew. "Matthew, Mr. Vito watched you grow up, right?"

Matthew nodded. "Yes, Mr. Vito and I are like family."

"Does Mr. Vito have any children of his own?"

Matthew shook his head.

"Mr. Vito's son and daughter were killed in a car accident..."

"I'm sorry." Lucy fell silent.

"It's okay. Mr. Vito isn't here anyway. Just make sure not to mention it in front of him," Matthew warned her.

the topic. "Let's not talk

lived with you for so long, but I've never seen

fell silent again. He did not speak for

blankly. Uh oh. Did she say

them

family, you have the right to know, so I might as well tell you. I

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was stunned. "I guess I'm not the only

to steer the conversation away.

was considerate of his wife, so he smiled at her. "You and the Quinn family aren't related by blood. It's normal for you to not have a good relationship with them, so don't think too much about it." A surge of warmth washed

However...

just chatting after dinner. Why was the topic always about

to comfort Matthew just now. Why he

was

they had dropped the topic, she did not want to make Matthew

change the subject? When I created you, I didn't give you that ability!' Matthew continued with the conversation, oblivious to Lucy's attempts to change the subject. Feeling utterly defeated, Lucy covered her face in despair. It was over. She had deliberately brought up something others did not want to talk about. What was

her?

mother and I haven't had a good relationship since

gave birth to me, she had to manage multiple businesses, so she was so busy that

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