Chapter 652 How to Persist

She dialed Lucia's number, and when she got through, Helena said to her, "Lucia, I heard what you said to mom just now. I even quarreled with her. She didn't waver at all. She still doesn't agree that we have anything to do with the men from the Davies family." "I know," said Lucia. Her voice was a little deeper than Helena's. "It's impossible, perhaps, to make her feel better." This was the first time Lucia had ever said such a thing. Before, she had always been hopeful. Helena, sensing the gloom in Lucia's words, quickly said, "Lucia, you mustn't think of it that way. What if Arthur and Otis, who have been waiting for us, think of it this way?" "What else can I do..." Lucia said with a wry smile. "Can you break off your relationship with your mom and choose to be with the one you love? Helena, can you do that?" Helena was silent. "I don't think so..." Lucia's bitter smile deepened as she sighed. "It's a dead end. We can't escape it." "But what about them?" said Helena softly,