Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 103

Chapter 103

li was 8:00AM the next day when Veronica regained consciousness. Besides Melissa, Maithew was also in the room; the two had kept watch over her the entire night.

Veronica came round and opened her eyes, only to feel a little weak all over.

Seeing that she had regained consciousness, Melissa cried out, “Veronica! You‘re awake at last!”

Matthew immediately stood up, walked over, and put a hand on Veronica‘s forehead. Seeing that her fever had gone down, he asked, “How are you feeling?”

“How did I get back here?” Veronica asked subconsciously, before raising her wounded hand as her wrist hurt.

“You didn‘t come back even by midnight, so Matthew went searching for you with his men.” Melissa sat next to Veronica, her eyes red with hurt. “Luckily, you‘re alright. Otherwise, I‘d feel very sorry toward you.”

Born in a wealthy and distinguished family, Melissa was usually arrogant and domineering. However, she was crazy about Matthew, and Veronica, who was on friendly terms with him, could help her date him, so she liked Veronica very much as well. Despite her domineering disposition, beneath that flamboyant exterior, she was a kind-hearted person.

When Veronica recalled the masked man yesterday, her eyes darkened. “Did he bring me back?”

“Was there anything wrong?” Matthew sensed that something was amiss. He asked, “Who treated your wound?”

“Me. I did it myself,” Veronica replied.

done the same while going up the mountain last night.

put at rest when he saw that Veronica was fine. He said, “Just rest well for the next few days. You don‘t have to take part in

an amount of blood, Veronica

the warmhearted villagers came to visit her, bringing things like eggs, fish, chickens, ducks, and geese with them. After all, these were the only things people had in

She rested for two days, during which time Melissa followed her around and

stick she was using to fish for crayfish, she stood up and trotted to the other side of the pond. Then, she walked up to the masked man and questioned, “Why did you leave me on the mountain that day? I saved you!” She was really pissed off. To think that my kindness was reciprocated with ingratitude! Just what f*cking

without looking at Veronica. He merely rolled up his sleeve and pointed at the bruises and grazes on his arm. “I–I fell down the slope while hurrying down

thought you had ungratefully run away.” She finally cast aside

Veronica learned that he was less than 30 years old. Since he was still young, he was supposed to be inclined to have fun, so she thought of doing some crayfish fishing with him and having

she could do any work. With plenty of

masked

was somewhat moved when she saw that he had tumbled down the mountain slope in order to save her that day. She said peremptorily, “Aw, come on let‘s go! I‘m not good at crayfish fishing, so I only managed to catch less than half a bucketful of them after a whole afternoon. Many hands make

worked in fields, so they weren‘t interested in crayfish at

great time, the masked man fished for crayfish by

evening, he sat down beside her with the dagger in his hand already aimed at her neck. However, recalling how the lady had gotten poisoned in order to save him, he put his dagger away and went down the mountain in the end. One‘s life or death was predestined, so

Matthew came. Veronica repeatedly pleaded

with Quincy and the few others, they began prepping the crayfish and peeling garlic to make crayfish with garlic. Cooked using the earthen stove in the

felt completely stuffed, took a stroll in the

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