Matthew pulled Lucy behind him, looking furious. "She's my wife. What are you trying to do, Mother?"

Gabriella was taken aback when she saw Matthew shielding Lucy so securely. She twirled a strand of hair in her hand and said, "It seems like the future mistress of Leon Corporation isn't much. Matt, why don't you marry someone else? I have plenty of worthy candidates."

Lucy clenched her fists behind Matthew, feeling anxious and helpless.

This was totally different from what she had imagined. She had imagined many scenarios of meeting Matthew's mother and even thought about what she would do if his mother did not like her. However, Lucy did not expect to be outright rejected from the start.

Gabriella's words made her doubt herself. Was she really that bad? Memories of Timothy's betrayal surfaced in her mind, and she looked at Matthew with pleading eyes.

Fortunately, Matthew did not disappoint Lucy. "What nonsense are you talking about, Mother? I've only ever loved Lucy in my entire life. She's the only woman for me, and no one can replace her. Stop causing a commotion here and go back to New York."

and glared at him. "Why

Matthew was not threatened

his mother. Her tricks that worked

She looked at Matthew protecting

turned around and walked toward her car, waving to Matthew and

this with you soon. I'm going back. I'm still

could not help but blush. Although she was over 40, she was still extremely charming. Matthew was

Lucy worriedly and put his hands

yet to recover from the scene just now. She shook her

of relief. "I'm glad that

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