Young Bride in a Lightning Marriage: Never Tired of Mr. Leon's Love

"I'm sure she feels like I stole her parents away from her. Of course, she doesn't like me.

"Now that we're both our parents' daughters, they love both of us equally. If we were to have a falling out, who would our parents side with? They would surely be very upset.

"If she doesn't like me, so be it. I'll just avoid her and accommodate her."

Lucy was sharp-witted. How could she not notice that Charlotte did not like her?

She just kept quiet all this time because she did not want to upset her parents.

As Lucy spoke with a heavy heart, Matthew embraced her tenderly, feeling a pang of sympathy. "My dear Lulu, you don't have to put up with her, you know? Besides, even if you accommodate her, there's no guarantee that she'll be nicer to you. I bet she'll even hope for your demise..."

Before Matthew could finish, Lucy was shaken to her core. She looked at him with alarm and asked, "Matt, w-what do you mean by that?"

Matthew sighed, caressing Lucy's cheek. "I think we were wrong before. None of us knew your true identity back then, so we assumed that you were targeted because they wanted to come after me. But now, it seems like that might not be the case."

had been suspicious of this ever since he learned about Lucy's true

make sense

he had seemingly been in a state

his vulnerability, the assassins disappeared without a trace, making it seem like

had been all over the place during his investigation, but now that Lucy's identity had been revealed, everything suddenly became

were their little princess, some people didn't want you to return to the palace.

who would benefit most from Lucy's death, the answer was obvious. Charlotte's behavior today

with his deduction, but Lucy could

No matter how you look at it, she's just

be worth taking such a big risk to go

insisted, unable to believe that a woman as delicate as

she was still living in a pristine ivory tower. She was naive enough to believe that