Matthew's forehead was covered in cold sweat. What should he do now? What other excuse could he use to get out of this mess?

He really did not want to tell his wife the real reason. After Lucy forgave him, he thought that he could seal his backup plan in a dark room and never think of it ever again. If it was brought to light, Matthew dared not think of the consequences.

He was in a whirlwind of anxiety.

Lucy sighed and started shedding tears.

"Matt, you've changed. You're starting to hide things from me now.

"You know, when Timothy started to grow distant from me, it was because he was hiding things from me too."

A pretty woman's tears were said to be poignant and beautiful, but to Matthew, they only left him feeling utterly helpless as he watched the tears roll down Lucy's cheeks.

What should he do? His wife was never one to cry easily. He had only seen her cry a couple of times, but now...

Matthew felt like dealing with his angry wife earlier was much easier.

His Adam's apple bobbed. "No, Lucy, you have to believe me. I'm not..."

me to believe you,

still wet with tears, but she

secretly thinking, 'Babe, did you think you could hide things from me? I can break your heart just

day, she was a member of the culture committee in college, so she excelled in all

nothing. If the situation allowed,

unaware of that. He froze in place and looked at Lucy as she sobbed even

self-deprecation, he confessed, "You're right, I didn't buy the washboard to wash

stopped crying for a moment, leaving only a couple of tears on her face. "Then, why did you

"After I made you angry, I asked my

hesitated, but after seeing Lucy's sad expression, Matthew closed his eyes and said, "My assistant gave me two solutions. First, I should buy you the things

"What's the other one?"

hunch, but there was

one... The other

by the wicked expression on his wife's face that she had probably figured out the purpose of

he, a dignified CEO, stoop to this level? Only his wife could push him

already

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