"I'm gonna head out. You two have fun. Bye, Lucy," Chelsea said. She then turned and walked away.

Matthew beamed at Lucy.

Feeling his gaze, Lucy bashfully looked down.

"Matthew... Maybe we should head home..." she murmured.

Seeing her like this, Matthew's smile grew even wider.

...

Once home, Lucy dove into her design work with her usual passion. She was a designer, and she could not slack off like before. Suddenly, Lucy's phone buzzed.

It was a notification from Hudson. Lucy was over the moon, quickly accepted it, and started jumping around with joy. Matthew walked in just in time to see her giggling to herself.

He strode over, grabbed the phone from her hands, and saw the name-Hudson. Another message popped up: [Hi Lucy.]

At that moment, Matthew's mood turned sour, his face clouding over with a frown.

noticed something was off

Lucy was puzzled by Matthew's

and asked, "Is it really necessary to add each

understood why Matthew

laugh and said, "Absolutely, and if my

stormy at her words, almost as if a

just

was tinged with a hint of sadness. Matthew

she quickly hugged

"Thank you, Matthew."

to say, so he

then, Lucy's phone pinged with a

Matthew, "Hudson wants me to come in for a chat

was not thrilled, but he

...

Matthew headed off

at the sound of the alarm, got ready,

she found breakfast waiting on the table, along with a note

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