The room went quiet because Lucy did not say a word.

She stopped trying to grab her papers and just looked at Matthew.

Matthew felt more and more uncomfortable as Lucy watched him. He finally gave up and handed the papers back to her with a sad look in his eyes.

He really just wanted his wife to spend more time with him. Why was it so hard? Lucy took the papers and dove back into her work, not noticing Matthew feeling lonely next to her. Could Matthew be upset with his wife? No way!

He could not be mad at her! She was his wife, and he was supposed to adore her no matter what. What about the big ball of frustration inside him that he could not let out, though? What was he to do about it? Quietly, Matthew pulled out his notebook and started planning. He called Kent and asked, "Did you do what I told you to?"

Kent answered quickly, "Yes."

this up," Matthew said without

turned serious and tough, just like

up'? She did not get it. Oh well, it was not

know was that their

people no one knew started buying up lots of shares in Lucas Corporation for

been having a tough time ever since they made Matthew mad. Over the past few weeks, the company's share prices had been dropping

their shares for a lot of money, they sold them off without a second

feeling super stressed, only owned 45% of the shares. Another big shareholder had 20%, and the rest were spread out

to worry that the big shareholder was trying to take over when he saw a bunch of shares being bought up. After he had someone check it out, it turned out he was worried for nothing-the big shareholder had not

when Timothy thought he could relax, he got hit with more bad news. The shareholder with 20% was selling their shares. At this

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