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

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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…”

onto Matthew‘s arms while whining

asked in worry after seeing her

“N–NO…”

pain, she even squeezed

it?”

Veronica whined, “I just…“.

“You just what?”

to poop, so wait right here

Veronica

moment, her words were still swimming in Matthew‘s mind as he thought that the woman was too

honest... She should change this habit of hers. Otherwise, how can she be accepted into the Kings

of her wearing a bridal gown on

are you thinking

eyebrows, Matthew then rubbed his temples, feeling as if he had been

only be accepted into the Kings Residence

while at the pond under the moonlight

the tip of a cigarette had been fully lit that the sound of

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

that she must have been in a great deal of pain, which was why he had asked with

didn‘t reply and merely stopped when

was only for an instant, the breeze carried with it a strange scent along with the scent of the flora and fauna

asked, “Who are

“I–It‘s me, Melissa.”

perfume before coming over,

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

doing

Matthew would have already left as soon

tell you to wait

multiple times to say those exact words to Matthew, so that he

this method that Melissa

such

was that Matthew could not suspect anything strange about all this. Otherwise, their deal

then, you can leave

Matthew lit it before taking

coincidentally smelled the light

of tobacco, she found it harder to

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