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."

me to arrive?" Gabriella raised her voice

must have made plans with Lucy, so it's understandable for him to go look for

around longer, her real motive was to have him

to listen, but he did the exact opposite,

maintain her dignity like

said to Samantha, "Don't be upset, Samantha. I'll be there soon. I'll make

support and see her plan successfully

focused on finding Matthew upon her arrival that she was only now taking in the grandeur of Charleston's

was the

Shelby

that her

the royal

Charleston.

an ordinary woman, but now, it seemed like Lucy was even more qualified than her to be

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