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…”

grabbed onto Matthew‘s arms

and distant look earlier, immediately asked in worry after seeing her in discomfort, “What‘s

“N–NO…”

to be in pain, she even squeezed

it?” a caring Matthew

Veronica whined, “I just…“.

“You just what?”

to poop, so wait right here for

saying that, Veronica

still swimming in Matthew‘s mind as he thought that the woman was

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

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

you thinking

his temples, feeling as if

accepted into the Kings Residence as his grandmother‘s god–granddaughter–nothing more,

the moonlight as

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

away since he

was in so much hurry when she said those words, he thought that she must have been in a great deal of pain, which

stopped when

the breeze carried with it a strange scent along with the scent of the flora

Matthew asked,

“I–It‘s me, Melissa.”

sprayed perfume before coming over, hoping that Matthew would be

felt to see her dream guy standing in front of her at that moment. She had

doing

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

to wait a bit longer as her

times to say those exact

method that Melissa could be

with such a plan just

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

then, you can leave

lit it before taking yet another

coincidentally smelled the light tobacco scent that blew past

the hint of tobacco, she found it harder to suppress the ecstasy

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