Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

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.

as though he

attitude, but her eyes kept glaring at the man before her. At that moment, her anger was at

.

you to learn that people can be ruthless when they want something. What is the point of complicating things like this? Are you doing this just so I would stay behind

secrets about Conrad from Grandma? she quietly thought to

was the first time anyone had said that

by her provocation—asked Veronica in return with his eyebrows raised, “What

Veronica couldn‘t help but

As expected,

a while. I‘ll come back to Bloomstead after that.” Thinking that this was a good chance to make Matthew drop the case, Veronica agreed verbally but was actually planning on

was going as Matthew

he watched her quietly before swiftly getting up from his seat and heading toward the police officers. He then withdrew the case with

closed, they both left the police station with Veronica marching angrily ahead while Matthew silently watched

the time

in the middle of the night, she couldn‘t help

car. He then drove his car, only to stop before Veronica and proceeded

and scowled at him. “Save it. What if you charge me a ridiculous fee for riding in your ridiculously luxurious customized car? I can‘t even

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

took a few steps when she suddenly noticed that Matthew had unknowingly caught up with her and was

between Matthew and his parked car. “Are you

down. I just called the

face after Matthew said that, “Ha! Serves you right! Karma is a b*tch, eh?”

and even though her unadulterated laughter wasn‘t the least bit refined,

his sensual lips raise unconsciously as she gave him a sense of warmth like a spring breeze in a chilly winter. At that, the cold

placed in the pockets of his suit pants as he continued to

the beginning of autumn,

began to shrink herself as she felt the cold slowly getting to her. Since she had left

barely protect her from the