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 while

cold and distant look earlier, immediately asked in worry after seeing her in discomfort, “What‘s wrong? Did you get

“N–NO…”

to be in pain, she even squeezed out

is it?” a caring Matthew

Veronica whined, “I just…“.

“You just what?”

poop, so wait right here

that, Veronica

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

habit of hers. Otherwise, how can she be accepted into the Kings Family? Be accepted into the Kings

suddenly had an image of her wearing a bridal gown on their wedding

you thinking

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

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

the moonlight as he took out a cigarette to take a

tip of a cigarette had been fully lit that the

away since he could not make out who it was. “So, how are you feeling

said those words, he thought that she must have been in a great deal

and merely stopped when she arrived in

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

Matthew asked, “Who

“I–It‘s me, Melissa.”

over, hoping

standing in front of her at that moment. She had butterflies

doing here?

been for Veronica, Matthew would have

wanted me to tell you to wait a bit longer

times to say those exact words to Matthew, so that he would stay there for a

that Melissa could

such a plan just to

Matthew could not suspect anything strange about all

then, you can

lit it before

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

it harder to suppress

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