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.

mountain, so he assumed that Veronica had done the same while going up the mountain last night. It was just that she collapsed near the steep mountain slope, so he

he saw that Veronica was fine. He said, “Just rest well for the

an amount of blood, Veronica felt somewhat weak, and

nourish Veronica‘s health. In the afternoon, the warmhearted villagers came to visit her, bringing things like eggs, fish, chickens,

for two days, during which time Melissa followed her around and attended to her

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

Veronica. He merely rolled up his sleeve and pointed at the bruises and grazes on

arm. Then, seeing him rolling up his left sleeve to reveal the bruises on his left arm, she decided to believe his story. “Alright. I thought you had ungratefully run away.” She finally cast aside the displeasure that had been building up inside her over the past few days. Then, she

villagers had told her about the masked man‘s family, 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 spicy

for the sake of formality, so there was no way she could do any work. With plenty of free time on their hands and nothing else to do, the two passed the time fishing for crayfish by the pond. After all, life was dull without

pass,” the masked man

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

the mountains, however, the simple villagers mainly raised crops and worked in fields, so they weren‘t interested in crayfish at all. Because of that, there was an overabundance of crayfish in the

Melissa and Veronica were having a great time, the masked man fished for crayfish by the pond

in his hand already aimed at her neck. However, recalling how the lady had gotten poisoned in order to save him, he put

Matthew came. Veronica repeatedly pleaded

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

a stroll in the village, while Matthew and

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