Chapter 573 Won’t Make Excessive Demands

As Fourth Cecil did not have an umbrella with him, he was drenched from head to toe due to the rain. Lucy and her mother were surprised to see him like this. Before they could make out what was happening, the man bolted into the house and began rummaging around for money. The mother and daughter combo were scared out of their wits. Despite being unaware of what was going on, they were too afraid to ask as he seemed out of his mind. Fourth Cecil turned the house upside down but still could not find any money. He sprinted over and grabbed her mother by the clothes, asking, “Where’s the money? Where did you hide the money?” Lucy finally found out then that Fourth Cecil had a drug addiction. This was one of the most horrifying things in the world. Everyone knew that there was no talking sense to a drug addict. Hence, Lucy was beyond terrified. She was fifteen that year. Fortunately, her mother was smart, and to prevent Fourth Cecil from hurting her, she sent her off to