Chapter 150

Veronica was endlessly, unceasingly cursing Matthew on the inside, and if looks really could kill, he would have been dead by Veronica‘s gaze.

The police officers, who were spectators of the argument, stared at the duo in silence.

They had somewhat figured out that Veronica and Matthew probably had a relationship more complex than one could imagine.

Hence, this situation probably had more than meets the eye.

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The deafening silence went on for a while before the leader of the police officers intervened. “Young Master Matthew, why don‘t the both of you try to talk it out first? We can also go by standard procedure if you both can‘t get to the bottom of this yourselves later.”

“Thank you for your help, Officer Garth,” Matthew replied with a small nod, exuding incomparable elegance with just a light movement.

As soon as the police officers had left the hall, Veronica boldly asked with arms akimbo, “What the hell do you want, Matthew? I already returned you your wine, so can I go now?”

Instead of answering her question, he coldly stared at her as his smooth brows raised. “Do you know the penalty for grand larceny?” Hearing that, Veronica pursed her lips together.

How could she not know?

She knew it better than anyone else.

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She then let out an arrogant ‘hmph‘ and complained, “You‘re considered my brother. How is it considered theft if I only took a bottle of your wine?” Her emotions were running so high that she had to hold herself back in case she accidentally assaulted him.

She knew that she wouldn‘t win a physical fight against him anyway, but it would definitely feel good if she could just let out whatever she was bottling up inside.

“It is theft as long as you take something that isn‘t yours,” Matthew responded humorously. “I have known you for so long to only find out now that you don‘t know the law,” Matthew spoke slowly in a calm manner and he didn‘t seem to be

particularly angry.

felt as though

at the man before her. At

.

you to learn that people can be ruthless when they

more secrets about Conrad from Grandma?

It wasn‘t as though it was the first time anyone had said that he was ruthless, but coming from Veronica directly? It certainly felt like she had plunged a whole

eyebrows raised, “What else do you think you are capable of, if

Veronica couldn‘t help but let out

expected,

I‘ve been feeling homesick and wish to go back for a while. I‘ll come back to Bloomstead after that.” Thinking that this was a good chance to make Matthew drop the

going as

reply, he watched her quietly before swiftly getting up from his seat and heading toward the police

station with Veronica marching angrily ahead while Matthew silently

driving on the road by the time they

the middle of the night, she couldn‘t help but grumble, “Where

had already made his way into his car. He then drove his car, only to stop before Veronica and proceeded to lightly honk the car horn

fee for riding in your ridiculously luxurious customized car? I can‘t even bear the thought of touching it,”

ride using her phone, she decided against it in an attempt to save a few bucks in her pocket—she did spend over a million dollars just the night before after all. In addition to that, considering how she wasn‘t sleepy despite it being already midnight, she chose to take a stroll by the roadside while enjoying the gentle breeze blowing

when she suddenly noticed that Matthew had unknowingly caught up with her and was currently

and his parked car. “Are you crazy? Why are you following me

broke down. I just called the tow company,” he

that, “Ha! Serves

her mood was made better, and even though her unadulterated laughter wasn‘t the least bit refined, it was a sound

the corners of his sensual lips raise unconsciously as she gave him a sense of warmth like a spring breeze

suit pants as he continued to enjoy his saunter

the beginning of autumn, the nights were getting

began to shrink herself as she felt the cold slowly getting to her. Since she had left her condominium in a hurry earlier,

barely protect

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