"Who are you? Who let you in?"

Lucy rubbed her eyes to see the person clearly, but the room was too dark for her to make out who had entered.

Seeing how alert Lucy was, Matthew was exasperated. It seemed she had mistaken him for an intruder.

Matthew said softly, "Lulu, it's me. I'm sorry for making you wait so long."

Like a startled rabbit, Lucy slowly relaxed when she heard Matthew's voice.

"Oh, it's you... I thought it was someone else..."

Lucy's mind was still foggy as she was barely awake. She slowly opened her eyes and wrapped her arms around Matthew's neck, nestling herself against his shoulder and closing her eyes again. Matthew's chest was warm, and his body heat made Lucy feel even more at ease.

""Lulu..."

Lucy did not respond this time. All Matthew could hear was her steady breathing in his ears.

Matthew chuckled helplessly.

"Lulu, you can't sleep here. You'll catch a cold and feel miserable tomorrow."

but she clung to him like

almost could not catch her in time. In an annoyed tone, he said, "Lulu, wake up. You can sleep however you want when

Lucy finally got up.

""You're finally up."

"Yeah..."

removed her hand from his

when she said his mother was coming. Little did he know that as soon as they went downstairs, the couple ran into the

"Mom..."

as he believed

his life with Lucy would be quieter after leaving their homeland, but he did not. expect Gabriella to follow him across the

sparing them a glance,

his indifference, Gabriella

is this how you treat your mother?" Gabriella was

for me to arrive? Am I still a mother to you? Or is she the only

Lucy, who looked

to step in

the situation,

the focus onto

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