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

Chapter 399

Chapter 399

Lucy was downcast the whole journey, looking as if she had just escaped from somewhere scary. Matthew saw the fear in her eyes and could not help but worry.

Up ahead, the road was clogged with traffic. Matthew stopped the car and reached out to take Lucy's hand in his.

"What's wrong? You seemed just fine at the palace earlier. Did something happen? Can you tell me about it?"

Lucy gazed out the window, shaking her head as if she were lost in thought.

Matthew started to feel a little upset. He did not like it when Lucy kept her worries to herself, especially around him. It made him feel like she had put up a wall that he could not get past to reach her heart. He did not like that feeling at all.

"Lucy, remember what we promised? If anything bothers us, we're supposed to tell each other right away. We shouldn't have to worry alone."

sounded pitiful and a bit

quickly tried to comfort him, "Matthew, it's not what

Matthew knew better. He could tell she was not being honest, and his face showed his displeasure. "Lucy, you're not telling the truth." Matthew was like a detective when it came to tiny facial expressions. He could see right through her. "There's this big Wine Festival in Charleston every year, and I'll probably go. It's kind of stressful."

shooting up into the sky and turning into a princess. It still feels

felt like she was walking on air. She was high above the clouds where the view was breathtakingly beautifulHowever, even with such beauty, she could not shake the fear that the cloud beneath her feet might

the clouds. Sometimes,

that what's bothering

else could

with something really tough, something that was too hard to talk about

but

guessed that his sweet wife could be so

cheek, and

tried to pull away without thinking, but Matthew's

Lucy's face was as red