Chapter 417 Matthew’s Proposal

During the three months where Veronica was recovering from her broken arm, Matthew looked after her and took very good care of her round the clock. The only time he did not take care of her was when she was working at the company. That said, she had also fully experienced just how strong Matthew was—physically.

One simply had to acknowledge the differences in strength when things boiled down to it, which was why Veronica could only surrender to Matthew in the bedroom. It was the wisest strategy on her part and the best thing for the both of them.

Seeing that she was on the verge of surrendering, Matthew smiled and flicked the tip of her nose lovingly, then said indulgently, “I can carry you to the bath—”

“O-Oh, no, it’s fine. I can bathe myself!” she answered and quickly pushed him aside, then dashed into the bathroom and locked the door behind her.

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She had already witnessed his stamina first-hand and she was not about to take any chances by agreeing to bathe with him. If she did, they would never leave the house and get the marriage certificate.

They each put on a change of clothes after they showered, but at that moment, Veronica’s stomach rumbled loudly. She turned to look up at Matthew in mute despair and said, “I’m hungry…”

in response. “Let’s have a late lunch, then,” he suggested while wrapping

to the Civil Affairs Bureau first. They might be getting off work by the time we’re done eating,” she pointed out worriedly as she took out her phone and checked the time on the

the way. It won’t take up much time,” Matthew said as he ruffled her hair affectionately. He took her hand and led her out of the elevator when the doors opened.

had a quick lunch before they made their way over

phone when she said, “Hey, it’s the twenty-seventh of April today. I think it’s a pretty good day for us to get our certificate, don’t you

a pretty good day,” he

clicked her tongue. “Well, aren’t

all,” he teased while raising a brow at

his devilish behavior when she noticed that the car was rolling to a stop. “Hey, why did you

his side. “Wait for me in the car,” he

needed

five minutes

to look at her solemnly.

not at all comprehending why he wanted her to close her eyes, but she did as she was

before she knew it, something

there was a pink diamond ring on her finger. The diamond resembled some kind of a rose, but it was subtle and complemented the delicate and simple band. She

shook his head as if he was surprised that she did not figure it out. “Your name has a ‘rose’ in it, remember? So, I had the designer come up with

did you choose pink?” She gazed at the ring and muttered, “It’s pretty, but don’t you think it’s

mused good-naturedly as he reached out to prod her temple. “Don’t you know what a briar rose

said honestly with a pout as her curiosity piqued. “I didn’t think you’d be an expert

biggest jewelry atelier if they were to depart for the Civil Affairs Bureau from the restaurant, which meant he

she brought the topic up during the last three months; he wanted

you like it?” he asked

fingers look even longer and her hand was the color of

she

sparkling under the sunlight that spilled through the windscreen. It looked too dazzling

gave her hand a squeeze as he gazed at

or perhaps in the presence of her closest friends; or during a romantic candlelight dinner. However, little did she know that a proposal

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