After sorting out things with Chelsea, Lucy was bombarded with messages and calls from Matthew telling her to come back ASAP.

Lucy was fed up with Matthew's neediness. After bidding Chelsea farewell, she was ready to head out.

Before she left, Lucy leaned in and whispered to Chelsea.

"I'm heading off, Chelsea. Just remember, if Hugh ever pulls something like this again, you tell me. And don't you ever see him again, okay?"

Chelsea really trusted Lucy and thanked her for caring so much.

Lucy left Chelsea and Hugh's hotel with ease, her mind set on getting to the royal palace in Charleston. However, just as she was about to leave, her phone rang. It was Matthew.

"Hey, why aren't you here yet? Oh, and I've got two tickets to a movie. How about we go see it? I'll send the driver to pick you up later."

torn. "Matthew, here's the thing... I just promised my mom and my brother that I'd go back to the palace with them, so I can't make it to the cinema right now... But if there are still tickets for the evening show, can

a little swayed by Matthew's unusual sulking. "The palace matters are

I'll keep my promise. Once I'm done with palace business, I'll come

be so needy? With a promise to spend all of tomorrow with him as her way of making it up, Matthew finally let it go.

Wine Festival was over, things at the palace had quieted down. The festive buzz had faded

emergency, but it

she stepped into the palace, Lucy saw Theodore sitting still on the couch, looking

BUMS

You seem down," Lucy asked, full of

his expression softened when he saw it

"You're back, Lucy..."

you still haven't spilled the beans. What's going on? Don't leave me hanging,"

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