Samantha was pissed, but all she could do was stomp her feet in frustration as she watched Matthew's retreating figure. Just then, her phone rang. It was a call from Matthew's mother, Gabriella.

"Mrs. Leon..."

Samantha sounded so aggrieved that Gabriella immediately noticed something off.

She asked, "Samantha, what's wrong? Didn't we agree that you'd go look for Matthew first?"

Samantha was choking up from tears. "Mrs. Leon, it's not like that... Matthew, he... left. He's completely ignoring me..."

Gabriella was immediately angered. "How could that be, Samantha? Tell me, is it because of Lucy?"

Although Lucy was not there, Samantha guessed that it was probably her because she was the only reason Matthew would be in such a rush to leave.

"I think so. Mrs. Leon... Matthew left me to find Lucy, and he didn't listen to a thing I said."

mind?! Didn't you tell him to stay put and wait for me to arrive?" Gabriella raised her voice from fury, but there was also

the peacemaker in this situation. "Don't worry, Mrs. Leon... Matthew must have made plans with

longer, her real motive was to have him spend

but he did the exact opposite, wasting Samantha's

Gabriella maintain her

Samantha, "Don't be upset, Samantha. I'll be there soon. I'll make that stubborn boy,

receive Gabriella's support and see

upon her arrival that she was only now taking in the grandeur of Charleston's royal

was

wealthy Shelby family,

her status paled

to the

Charleston.

now, it seemed like Lucy was even more qualified

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