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

the time we’re done eating,” she pointed out worriedly as

hair affectionately. He took her hand and led her out of the elevator when the doors opened. They were both using masks so that

quick lunch before they made their way over to the Civil Affairs

of April today. I think it’s a pretty good day for us to get our

day with you is a pretty good day,” he replied

clicked her tongue. “Well, aren’t

are. I mean, I know exactly how sweet you taste, after all,” he teased while raising a brow at her as a smile curled on his

to say something about his devilish behavior when she noticed that the car was rolling to a

his seatbelt and opened the door on his side. “Wait for me in the car,”

okay.” She thought he needed to

seated in the car for about five minutes after which

closed the door and turned to look at her solemnly. “Close your

Veronica frowned, not at all comprehending why he wanted her to close her eyes, but she did

him clasp her hand and before

eyes at once and saw that there was a pink diamond ring on her finger. The diamond resembled some kind of a rose, but it was subtle and

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

you choose pink?” She gazed at the ring and muttered, “It’s pretty, but

he mused good-naturedly as he reached out to prod

“I didn’t think you’d be an expert at

she realized why Matthew had 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

had avoided talking about the marriage certificate whenever she brought the topic 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

ring made her slender fingers look even longer and her hand was the color of porcelain. She might as well be a hand

do,” she

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

he gazed at her. “With that ring, I make you mine and only mine

presence of her closest friends; or during a

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