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 arms

and distant look earlier, immediately asked in worry after

“N–NO…”

pain, she even squeezed out the words in

What is it?” a

Veronica whined, “I just…“.

“You just what?”

just need to poop, so wait right

saying that, Veronica

as he thought that the woman was too brash

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

image of her wearing a bridal gown on their wedding night while she

you

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

she would only be accepted into

while at the pond under the moonlight as he

was not until the tip of a cigarette had been fully lit that the sound of footsteps

looked at the shadow standing from a few meters away since he could not make out who it was. “So, how are you feeling

hurry when she said those words, he thought that she must have been in a great deal of pain, which was why he had asked with

reply and merely stopped when she

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

asked, “Who are

“I–It‘s me, Melissa.”

intentionally sprayed perfume before coming over, hoping that Matthew would be

knew how exciting she felt to see her dream guy standing in front of her at that moment.

you doing here?

hadn‘t been for Veronica, Matthew would have already left as soon as this woman

she… wanted me to tell you to wait a bit longer as her

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

that Melissa could

with such a plan just

suspect anything strange about all this. Otherwise, their deal

you can leave

cigarette, Matthew lit it before

had walked to his left side, coincidentally smelled the light tobacco scent

of tobacco, she found it harder to