It’s Love That Blinds Him – Chapter 80

With a terrible headache and a hangover, Lucia slowly opened her eyes and saw the dazzling sunlight streaming through the windows. She rubbed her forehead and frowned slightly. It was only when her eyes gradually adjusted to the light that she realized she was not in her room.

She looked around the room she was in and found that it was decorated in a pure American style, where every piece of furniture was brown. There was a romantic and warm atmosphere, but for Lucia, it was as if a disturbing coldness had invaded her.

‘Where am I? Hotel? Or elsewhere?’

nneth, Lucia did not call him, but asked Lowell to take her wherever he wanted.

s…’

’t know she’d been holding. It was lucky she didn’t end up sleeping with Lowell in his drunken state. She silently breathed a sigh of relief. Otherwise, she wouldn’t know how to confront Lowell or Malcolm.

r and went out. Not surprisingly, she saw Lowell in the living room. He was already dressed and making tea.

he paper bag on the couch.

e paper bag and looked inside, she found that Lowell had been considerate enough to even get her a new set of underwear. Her lips curved into another smile as she quickly put on the new clothes. In a haze of relief, she didn’t stop to wonder how or why Lowell knew her size.

er changing into the new set of clothes, Lucia felt much more relaxed. When she returned to the living room, Lowell handed her a cup of tea and asked her to sit do

king a sip of the smooth tea.

. It helps me keep a cool head,” Lowell replied, while pouring himself

k and pass out. This way all the tension would pass. When she woke up the next morning, it would be a brand new day.

the cafe after that,” Lowell said casually, glancing at Lucia. “

les,” Lucia said seriously after thinking for a moment.

obably wouldn’t eat such ordinary food for breakfast. “Let’s go,”

tea.

rove her back to Kenneth’s café.

l, no one will harass you there.” Lowell brought up the subject again while driving. “

a joked, lightening the suddenly refuse it again.

red the café without looking back.

g had had s*x with her while she was drunk. .

Lowell

t him, Kenneth rushed in like a gust of wind with a nervous expression.

wrong, Kenn

. When she saw what Kenneth was talking about, her face darkened. It seemed that last night at the food stand, she and Lowell were photographed by a reporter. Lowell stood with his back to the camera, but Lucia’s face was clearly visible. Anyone who had these photos w

e and an unknown man were seen together at a food stall at midnight. Is the whirlwind marriage falling apart?”

ys, Lucia’s name was once again in the headlines. Lucia felt a pang of guilt as she stared morosely at the newspaper in front of her. She had forgotten that she was in the teeth of the storm. Every thing she did was monitored, because she was still Mrs. Evans. With this news, it would be impossible for Lucia to clear her name

s life.

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ing in front of him, staring at them with piercing eyes.

shouted harshly.

sent people to collect the newspapers that have already been published. But…” Bob stopped, looking at M

le. I want every copy of the journal collected. No one should be allowed to have these journals!” Every word came out of Malcolm’s clenched tee

b said meekly.

h, let’s go. The rest of you, take care of this before noon.

ving the office, Malcolm got into his car and sped down the road. On the way, he remained silent. His eyes were impa

ode into the hospital. There he went straight down the spiral staircase to the basement. The people gathered there seemed to have already seen today’s newspaper, because as soon as they saw Malcolm enter, they quickly lowered their heads and remained silent.

top two buttons of his shirt, and plopped down on the chair next to Malcolm’s.

must not fear death. The first problem hasn’t even gone away and we’re already facing another one!’ Enoch kept cursing in his head. Of course, he didn’t have the courage to say those words out loud.

ish me.” It’s my fault,” Kaleb said, lowering his head in shame.

coldly.

its location at all. It wasn’t until the morning, when she came back to the cafe, that “We found her. The person who hacked our system seems to have disappeared into thin air,” Kaleb said.

m yet?” Malcolm’s lips were pressed together in deep thought.

ing his words carefully.

eb turned around and returned to his place with the rest of the men.

like this?

t anger.

away from the photo. “That’s

follow Malcolm, but after some thought, he sat back down, picked up the phone and started g

important position in Malcolm’s heart. Now the question was, could Lucia handle Malcolm’s punishment? After all,

m hated most in the world was betrayal.