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."

why, but I really, really want to see him. I have a feeling that if

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

his heart. Whatever. He had long known that there was no way he

softened after looking at her pleading eyes. It was just a phone call, so it should be fine. After sighing for God knew how many

Cillian was doing. She knew she could count on her class representative to help her with

in Lucy's mind, but he probably would not care about it too much. There was no hope for him anyway, so why bother about being

video call went through, Matthew answered it while sporting dark circles under his eyes. He looked at Cillian irritably and

sight of him. "Lucy wants to see you, so she asked me to call you before

Cillian was just bluffing. How could he hang up the phone

phone to Lucy. Matthew looked at his wife with a face full of joy, feeling

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