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.

though he

but her eyes kept glaring at the man before her. At

.

her red lips finally parted. “It only took me a short while after knowing 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

out more secrets about Conrad

as soon as she uttered those words. It wasn‘t as though it was the first time anyone had said that he was ruthless, but coming from Veronica

by her provocation—asked Veronica in return with his eyebrows raised, “What else do you think you are capable

help but let out a

As expected,

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 case, Veronica agreed verbally but was actually planning on giving Matthew whatever excuse she could after so that she won‘t

going as

his seat and heading toward the police officers. He

they both left the police station with Veronica marching angrily ahead

any cars driving on the road by the time they

around in the middle of the night, she

car, only to stop before Veronica and proceeded to lightly honk the car horn twice. “Get. in. I’ll take you home,” he said after rolling down the

What if you charge me a ridiculous fee for riding in your ridiculously luxurious customized car? I can‘t even bear the

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

steps when she suddenly noticed that Matthew had unknowingly caught up with

between Matthew and his parked car. “Are you crazy?

just called the tow company,” he replied

“Ha! Serves you right!

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 in a chilly winter. At that, the

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

the beginning of autumn, the nights

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

protect her from