It was rare to see Matthew display such a helpless and sorrowful expression.

He was a master strategist in the business world, and everyone present would kill to work with Leon Corporation. He never had to worry about finding suppliers, but seeing Matthew's expression, Lucy grew uneasy. "I was born into that kind of environment, and my family naturally wanted me to enter business too, so I had a lot to learn. Since I was a child, I never had much time to rest, which is how I've achieved what I have today."

To thrive in the business world, he must have endured a lot of hardships since young. His childhood must have been bleak. He probably sacrificed his leisure time for success.

"I know everyone has their own struggles, but I didn't think you did too."

"None of us are gods, Lulu. Remember that."

Lucy patted his shoulder and said, "You're different."

Lucy was quite skilled in comforting others. With just a few words, she managed to dispel Matthew's feelings of helplessness and sorrow.

After sitting by the dessert area for some time, the bustling crowd fell silent.

dimmed, and on the stage appeared Theodore,

delivered their opening speeches for the Wine Festival, Theodore stepped forward with a

Lucy could react, she heard Theodore

hairpin, saying, "This golden hairpin was originally intended for the legitimate princess, and today, it returns

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hesitated to go up and accept the golden hairpin, but Matthew whispered in her ear,

en

meant Charlotte, who was looking resentful under

stage lights did not illuminate her face, Lucy knew Charlotte's attitude toward

now, but who knew what she

right. The hairpin belonged to her,

lifted the hem of her dress and stepped onto the stage to receive the

than the crown,

grateful to reunite with my family in Charleston, and I wish nothing more than to

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