Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 238 So, I’ve Misunderstood Matthew

Cory Island was an obscure island where a hellish training took place. The people who went there would have a taste of what it felt like to be in hell, but they would return as whole new people after the arduous drill.

In fact, Thomas was one of the candidates who had successfully completed the inhumane training, and he would never want to go back there. Once was enough.

However, his mistake was beyond recall as Matthew insisted on sending him there. “Ask your brother, Troy, to take over your position.”

Thomas swallowed back his pleading words and gave in in the end. “Understood.”

“Leave.” The man ordered icily.

The corner of Thomas’ lips twitched as he left the office instantly. Once he exited the building, he gave Veronica a call at the entrance, but no one picked up the phone no matter how many times he called.

His heart sank, and he slapped himself a few times in despair. “F*ck! You dumb sh*t!”

The brisk sound of slapping attracted the bypassing workers, who knew him well.

“M-Mr. Ritter, are you alright?”

“Mr. Ritter, are you okay? Do you want us to call the hospital?”

“Mr. Ritter, is everything fine?”

“There are no mosquitoes, though. Why did you slap yourself?”

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from his confused colleagues irritated him. “What are you looking at? Don’t you have work to do? Can’t I slap myself when my cheeks feel stiff? Have you got a problem with it? Huh? Scram! Just leave me

got into his car with trudging footsteps, he rang his

“What’s wrong?”

the phone before getting into the main point. “Then, Young Master Matthew is going to send me to Cory Island! He even told me to

don’t usually laugh at this kind of situation, but I can’t help it.

was guffawing nonstop, Thomas’ face was perfused

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the hospital to see a neurologist. When it was finally her turn, she told the doctor about her

advice, she underwent tests like electrocardiography and electroencephalography. Once the doctor took a glimpse of the results, she nodded. “It is insomnia. I presume that it has been two months, but most of the patients have it because

as well as

and saw the missed calls from Thomas in the car. Since she was doing a check-up at that time, she could not

a moment, she had a rough guess of the reason why he

the bag, it rang. It was Matthew. Holding the phone tightly, she glanced at the medicine on the passenger seat. She had

and the warm milk he prepared at the Twilight Condominium contained medicine that

insomnia. She felt awful thinking about how she had thrown all those nasty words at him back then. Although he had

wildest dream had she imagined the arrogant man being so helpless in front of her. A pang of guilt hit her

in front of Matthew nonetheless, because the ‘misunderstanding’ would be a perfect shield for her to

Veronica, but that alone couldn’t fill in the gap between them. The fact that they weren’t of the same world had determined their fate from the start, not

the call with

as ever. It sounded as though he was handling something

stopped by today with the contracts, and I heard everything from him. You’re planning to expand the business, right? I’m looking at some information

between work and life. Some rest time after work is important for you to do your

“You’re right.”

your office in 20 minutes.