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“But it’s not him that Lucia loves!” Helena immediately retorted. After she finished speaking, she realized the displeasure in her mother’s eyes. She lowered her eyes slightly and said with grievance,

“I’m not wrong.”

Esmae gave Helena a cold look and said firmly,

“What’s the use of love? Love can only bring endless harm. Look at what happened to Lucia and Arthur after they’re in love? Betrayal, abandonment, hurt. Even if it wasn’t Arthur’s original intention, it’s a fact that Arthur didn’t protect Lucia well ! What’s the use of a man like that?!”

“But…” Helena retorted in a low voice unwillingly, “Isn’t the greatest blessing in a woman’s life, that she can be with the man she loves? Even if she is hurt, I believe she will be happy.”

Esmae didn’t say anything, just looked at her daughter quietly. Seeing that there was a clear hesitation between her eyebrows that was different from the past, she asked,

“Helena, do you have a man you like?”

“Ah?” Helena’s eyes flashed, and she responded quickly, “No, how could it be?”

“Really?” Esmae stared into Helena’s eyes with doubts in her heart. If she wasn’t in love, how could she say such deep words?

“It’s true,” Helena forced her eyes to be firm. She looked back at Esmae and said, “Mom, don’t you know me yet? If that person does show up, I’ll definitely take him to see you right away.”

This was true…

Esmae thought that Helena had always been the person who can’t hide things, so she didn’t continue but said instead,

I have my own standards

she couldn’t help worrying

came downstairs. The atmosphere instantly became lively because of the addition of the little doll. Seeing the continuous smile on Esmae’s face, Helena could only

the evening, after hesitating for a long time, Helena called

person Helena

Reynolds’ voice was mellow and magnetic, and he spoke to Helena with

Why haven’t I heard

asked Helena back with a chuckle, omitting

got Lucia and Spencer engaged on the 5th of next month. Don’t you

admiration for Lucia was well known, and his style was bold. Helena wondered why he didn’t question his

don’t?” Reynolds’ voice dropped a few degrees, and he could be heard

when she asked Lucia to be engaged to Spencer, she gave her another option. That was to marry me, but Lucia refused outright. She would rather be engaged to

didn’t expect that Reynolds had already talked to their mother. Although she could have imagined that Lucia would have

Lucia must not want to hurt you. She hopes you can find someone who

like her show up?” Reynolds’ tone was full of deep self-deprecation,

has made me

sorry for Reynolds and continued to persuade, “Don’t blame Lucia. She just refused to

blame…” Reynolds said something impulsive, but he didn’t utter the most important

asked curiously, “Could it be

care of yourself.” Reynolds didn’t answer, cutting