Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 98

As she had only fancied Melissa‘s ability to give money, she instantly surrendered to Melissa.

“Haha, Veronica, you really are too kind.”

Melissa tilted her head and made a heart shape with her fingers at Veronica‘s direction.

Such a gesture had caused Veronica to feel queasy as it only gave her goosebumps.

After wearing her shoes, she then took a flashlight with her before heading to the house next door. She immediately went to Matthew‘s bedroom after opening the front door. Knocking on the door, she asked, “Matthew?”

Because the villagers had mingled with each other well, they didn‘t close the front door on account of the swarm of outsiders who arrived for the sake of convenience. As such, Veronica merely allowed herself in.

No reply came from the other end.

After waiting for a while, Veronica was going to call for Matthew again when the bedroom door opened.

Matthew stood in front of her in the dark and asked coldly, “What?”

His cold tone had a hint of distance to it.

It was like he still held a grudge about what happened earlier that day.

Veronica thought that he must have been a super petty person in his past life, which explained why he easily became angry.

“About that… Um… I‘ve something urgent to talk to you about. Could you come with me?”

Lowering her voice, she had said it in such a tone that only both of them could hear

1. it.

After a short period of silence, the man agreed and followed her outside.

After walking to the courtyard outside, Matthew stopped and turned around to look

at Veronica. “So, what is it?”

Although it was at the dead of night, the moon cast its bright light to the ground and illuminated everything in a thin veil, barely allowing them to make out each other‘s silhouette.

Suddenly, Veronica held onto her stomach. “Ahhh, my tummy. Ouch, it hurts…”

grabbed onto Matthew‘s

immediately asked in worry after seeing her in discomfort, “What‘s wrong?

“N–NO…”

to be in pain, she even squeezed out the words in

is it?” a

Veronica whined, “I just…“.

“You just what?”

need to poop, so wait right here

that, Veronica hastily

Matthew‘s mind as he thought

She should change this habit of hers. Otherwise, how can she be

had an image of her wearing a bridal gown on their wedding night while she smiled sweetly

are you thinking

his eyebrows, Matthew then rubbed his temples,

obvious that she would only be accepted into the Kings Residence as

under the moonlight as he took

a cigarette had been fully lit that the sound of footsteps was

shadow standing from a few meters away since he could not make out who it

she must have been in a great deal of pain, which was

didn‘t reply and merely stopped when she arrived in front

an instant, the breeze carried with it a strange scent along with

Matthew asked, “Who

“I–It‘s me, Melissa.”

had intentionally sprayed perfume before coming over, hoping that Matthew would be charmed into looking directly at

in front of her at that moment. She had butterflies in her stomach and it took her a long

doing here?

would have already left

to tell you to wait a bit

those exact words to Matthew, so that

that Melissa could be alone with

up with such

Matthew could not suspect anything strange about all

then, you

another cigarette, Matthew lit it before taking yet

walked to his left side, coincidentally smelled the light tobacco scent that blew past

of tobacco, she found it harder