Chapter 552 Many Monks, Limited Porridge

As Lucy Katz thought about her mother’s health condition and Doctor Hayes’ words, her heart turned sour. She could only soften her tone and plead, “Joel, whatever’s between us has nothing to do with my mother. I beg you, please don’t give her a hard time. Let her come back, okay? “Her body’s unwell. She can’t handle any stress. Just tell me what you want. As long as it doesn’t involve my mother, I’ll agree to it.” The woman’s voice over the phone was soft and imploring. This made Joel’s eyes darken and his expression slowly dulled. Joel did not understand why Lucy kept hiding her true feelings and thoughts, even after he knew the truth and she no longer needed to hide anything from him. Why was she so against him? Last time, he could say that she did not want him to find out about her horrible past, so she rejected him. Now, he already knew the truth. She also knew that if she had just agreed to be with him, all her troubles would be solved. Why would she not agree? What