Lucy did not know that Matthew was also worrying about their future.

Matthew was certain of his love for Lucy, and she loved him deeply in return, yet there was still some kind of issue between them that he just could not put his finger on.

Perhaps it was because of his mother's sudden visit today that ignited the invisible bomb between him and Lucy. Matthew did not know whether he should thank his mother or scold her for it.

He reckoned it was better to get it over with so that they would not be troubled by these issues in the future.

The only fortunate thing was that his impulsive mother chose the wrong timing as today was the last day of the Wine Festival.

If she had come any earlier, the crowds would still be at their peak. Matthew would not have been able to control the situation even with money as rumors spread quickly.

As of right now, he could ensure that tonight's events would not leak. However, there was no guarantee that he would be able to stop it again if his mother were to resort to more extreme behaviors in the future. Matthew realized that he should talk with Lucy and his mother to address these issues before they became public knowledge.

Matthew had always respected his mother, but lately, his mother had been constantly crossing the line.

not earn her any gratitude from Gabriella either. Was this how Gabriella should behave as his mother?

bigger picture, something Gabriella could never achieve in

Matthew would not hesitate to leave Charleston with Lucy

en

aware that if it came to this,

to escalate to that point, but Gabriella was testing his limits.

Samantha, but he had already told her that he did

so quick

she did not even know that she

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might even fall victim to Samantha's schemes one day. When she found herself having nowhere to turn

Matthew was already busy enough with his company and spending time with Lucy, yet he still had to deal with Gabriella's interference on

on the bed and stared at the ceiling as she

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