"I really have to thank you. If it weren't for you, that man would've kept bothering me."

Lucy continued expressing her gratitude to Linus, which stirred up jealousy in Matthew.

Sometimes, Matthew's intuition was even more accurate than Lucy's.

Linus responded to Lucy's repeated thanks, "I told you that it's no problem. Thank you for the treat earlier. The cappuccino was delicious." With that, he finished the remaining half cup of cappuccino and left the café.

Matthew finally relaxed from his alert state.

"Matt, aren't you tired from driving for so long?" Lucy grabbed Matthew's hand.

"Why don't we find a place to rest for the night? We can go back tomorrow morning. You've had a busy day, so you must be exhausted."

Lucy knew exactly why Matthew was upset and silent. It was all because of Linus.

usually

"Matt?"

distracted, Lucy nudged him several

the pressures of work weighed heavily on him, but he had grown accustomed to it over the years. However, being with Lucy brought about new concerns. Even when he was busy at work, he wanted to see

come this far from now on. I was worried about

sketching by the beach and lost track of time, so I ended up here." Then, Lucy tugged at Matthew and coaxed him, "Matt, can you help me carry these

them, and the two went to find a nice

at the thought of Linus. "Did that Linus guy help

it, and Matthew might be even more upset if

I was so engrossed in sketching that I didn't notice the tide coming in

"Oh, you..."

used to Lucy's carelessness but was still concerned that she had spent the whole day

aren't you afraid of catching a chill dipping your feet in the sea for

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