Mr. Woods' expression turned grave. "I cannot allow Lucas to marry a woman like her!"

Mrs. Woods sneered. "I doubt he'll listen to you."

Mr. Woods retorted, "If he doesn't listen, I'll go to his company and talk to him!"

In the afternoon, Ivy, accompanied by Caspian, arrived at the hospital with gifts for Lucas' mother.

Lucas' mother beamed when she saw the new clothes, shoes, bags, and cosmetics that Ivy had bought for her. "Ivy, you've bought so many things for me. I've been sick for so