Chapter 240 Bringing Veronica and Conrad Together

Holding a basket of fruits, Veronica ambled toward Elizabeth. “Grandma.”

Elizabeth handed over the grain that she fed the poultry to the maid. “Roni, you’re here.”

“Yeah, I miss you, Grandma.” Veronica smiled and clung onto the old lady’s arm before looking at the poultry. “It’s nice to rear some chickens and ducks as a pastime.”

Elizabeth couldn’t work because of her old age, so it was best for her to indulge in something to lift her mood.

“You’re right. I gotta at least do something to kill time.” Elizabeth pulled Veronica in the direction of the parlor. “Let’s go inside. It’s windy.”

Matthew, who had been there the whole time, received no attention and trailed behind them with a helpless smile.

“Grandma, you previously said… said…” Veronica sat next to Elizabeth, hesitating to bring up the topic.

Only then did Veronica let out a sheepish smile. “Didn’t you say that you were going to introduce me to someone? Is it still valid?”

When Matthew heard that, his footsteps came to a halt, and the gentleness of his countenance was replaced with seriousness.

same time, Conrad, who had been staying at the residence, came to the living room after knowing

happened to hear Veronica’s question, which elicited a smile on his face. “Finally?

it’s still

a sour mood due to Tiffany’s fake pregnancy, but thanks to Veronica, who visited her often lately, she was

Conrad, don’t tease me! You’re embarrassing me.” Veronica didn’t mind the joke as

always wanted the two of you to be

her head without hesitation. “No, Grandma. Uncle Conrad

drunk Howard accidentally spent the night with Conrad’s mother, hence the youngest kid was born. He was two years older than Matthew, but there was a nine-year age gap between

on the chair, Matthew held a cup of water that was served by the maid. Unbeknownst to everyone present, his eyes

at Veronica and tapped her forehead. “Men are more mature when they’re older. He’ll take

sitting silently. Little did Matthew know that his tightening

Interesting.

“Grandma, I—”

say something, Conrad preempted her. “I think Roni’s smart

only did he not reject the suggestion, but he also blurted out his genuine thoughts. Regardless of his feelings, Veronica was someone

insidious smile on his visage when their eyes met. Beneath

traveled down her spine, she felt her hair standing on

a happy bunny, Elizabeth laughed heartily at Conrad’s approving words. She held Veronica’s hands tightly as she said, “See?

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