Whatever Lucy was thinking about, Gabriella helped her put it into words.

She took out a stack of photos from her bag. "These are the kind of women I've picked out for Matthew. Some are prettier than you, some are more well-mannered than you, some are more capable than you, and some have better family backgrounds than you.

"I just don't understand why Matthew would fall in love with you.

"I've asked everyone around Matty, and they all said that he saw you on the streets by chance and dragged you to get your marriage registered. I'm still very confused by that.

"Matty has never been such a hasty person. Why would he suddenly drag you to get married..."

Lucy could not bear to listen to the rest of what Gabriella had to say. She took the photos Gabriella handed her and flipped through them one by one. Every one of these women was indeed better than her. In fact, they were the best of the best.

She felt even more numb. Who was she to marry Matthew? "Maybe it's because... Matt likes me," Lucy muttered.

"What?"

Gabriella still heard her. "Just because Matthew likes you? Don't be ridiculous! How could someone like

interests first. How else could he have made Leon

cold-blooded creature to take a liking to you is laughable. I don't see anything about you that's

even more surprised than Lucy. When she first heard that Matthew was in a

married a daughter of some rich family, but upon closer inspection of

not

made a mistake, it was the mother's duty to correct

that was what

looked at Lucy with a smile that was

understand what I'm trying to say. As for what's to

packed her luggage and got up to pay. Before leaving the café, she paused

because of your family and your ex-fiancé, you don't have to worry. As long as

that, Gabriella left without looking back,

so long that her coffee had gone cold. When the waiter came, he said to Lucy worriedly, "Is the coffee not to your liking, Miss? You haven't even touched it." He touched Lucy's coffee cup and said, "It's cold. Let me get you a new

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