In that instant, Melanie's remarks rendered Lucia speechless. Melanie had always been irrational, indeed. But when it comes to important decisions, she could get clear-headed. "Lucia, Ambrose had never thought of staying with me. Do you think I would live well with him? Living with him has made me feel incredibly wronged, and I despise him. Now, he has given up on our relationship. Should I shamelessly pester him? Am I that pitiful?" With certainty, Lucia stated, "I believe something must have happened to Ambrose." Otherwise, Ambrose would never be willing to end his relationship with Melanie because of a miscarriage. If Ambrose intended to end their relationship, he would not compel Melanie to marry him. "What could have happened to him? I guess he made his decision be

