Matthew ignored everyone else's remarks and focused on the task at hand. While working, his mind started to wander.

The driver should have taken Lucy to the airport by now. Matthew would have sent her off if he could, but he could not leave.

Matthew felt a tinge of regret, but he suppressed his emotions and concentrated on his work.

Meanwhile, Lucy had already boarded the plane to Charleston. Suddenly, her heart skipped a beat as if she sensed something. She anxiously tugged at the hem of Cillian's sleeve, and he turned to look at her. "What's wrong? Is something bothering you?" he asked Lucy with concern.

Lucy shook her head, but Cillian knew her well. After a moment of silence, he sighed.

"If there's something you want to say, just say it. I'm not a mind reader, so I can't guess what's on your mind. If you don't tell me, I can't help you."

I really, really want to see him. I have a feeling that if I don't see him now, it'll

the stubborn Lucy, feeling somewhat helpless. Did she still care about

pang of bitterness in his heart. Whatever. He had long known that there was

pondering for a moment, he was initially going to refuse her request because it was too risky. However, his heart softened after looking at her pleading eyes. It was just a phone call, so

doing. She knew she could count on her class

friend-zoned in Lucy's mind, but he probably would not care about it too much. There

at Cillian irritably and said in an aggressive tone,

of him. "Lucy wants to see you, so she asked me to call you before we take off. If

just bluffing. How

to Lucy. Matthew looked at his wife with

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