Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 417

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…”

hummed in response. “Let’s have a late lunch, then,” he suggested while wrapping an arm around her waist and leading

off work by the time we’re done eating,”

a quick bite on 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. They were both using masks so that the ever-famous

had a quick lunch before they made their

“Hey, it’s the twenty-seventh of April today. I think it’s a pretty good day for us

is a pretty good day,” he replied softly

“Well, aren’t you

you taste, after all,” he teased while raising a brow at

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

seatbelt and opened the door on his side. “Wait for me

okay.” She thought he needed to use

five minutes after which Matthew returned. “Where

door and turned to look at her solemnly.

comprehending why he wanted her to close her eyes, but she

hand and before she knew it, something cold slid around

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 admired it for

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 a briar

at the ring and muttered, “It’s pretty, but don’t you think it’s a

he mused good-naturedly as he reached out to prod her

piqued. “I didn’t think you’d be an expert at things like these. It’s usually women who read into the meaning behind certain flowers

chosen to go to One Piece Restaurant earlier. It was because they would be passing by the biggest jewelry atelier if they were to depart for the Civil Affairs Bureau from the

up during the last three months; he wanted to put a ring on her finger on the actual day

you like it?” he asked as he held her

and her hand was the color of

do,” she

the sunlight that spilled through the windscreen. It looked

it,” Matthew said. He gave her hand a squeeze as he gazed at her. “With that ring, I make

his smoldering gaze and felt a smile tug on her lips. She had always envisioned being proposed to in a field of flowers; or perhaps in the presence of her closest friends; or during a romantic candlelight dinner. However, little did she know that a

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