Chapter 31: The Bully Denton's Son

But Joseph wasn't planning to let it end like this. "No way, you're my woman now, and I must help you!" His woman? Lucy had never heard such words before. Her face turned slightly red, and she didn't say anything else. Seeing that Joseph was about to reach the door, Lucy finally reacted. "Ah! No, stop!" She remembered what Joseph had done to those people in Los Angeles. "Don't provoke people you shouldn't because of me!" But Joseph was too fast for Lucy to keep up. She was getting frantic. "Actually, Joseph, it doesn't hurt at all! Come back!" However, Joseph didn't stop. He just turned back and smiled. "I know! But that doesn't change my resolve to help you!" With that, he moved even faster. Lucy, unable to keep up, paused to catch her breath, looking at the empty space beside her and Joseph's departing figure. Despite knowing it was wrong, Lucy felt an indescribable sense of happiness and anticipation. Joseph had already reached the door of Lucy's family home. Her family w