Chapter 110

Meanwhile, Arthur was in James' suite, reporting everything that had happened to the latter.

James didn't get mad upon hearing about the matter. On the contrary, he laughed heartily and said, "It looks like Lucy really is the most suitable woman for Spencer."

"How so?" Arthur asked.

"Being the matriarch of the Layton family isn't just about coming from a powerful family. A person's family background doesn't mean anything to us. To be able to handle the pressure, one has to be brave and intelligent.

"The fact that Lucy dared to start something at Layton Manor shows how gutsy she is. Besides, she only taught Yves a simple lesson—she didn't cause a huge ruckus. That shows that she knows where to draw the line."

James smiled and continued, "She didn't take things too far, and she didn't act too obnoxiously or too humbly. She took the opportunity to show everyone what she's made of."

His admiration for Lucille was growing by the second.

Arthur nodded at his words. "This family isn't