Chapter 420 The Secret

“We get it. You’re a big girl now and you think you know better,” Master Crayson pointed out in resignation. He stood up and began to head out of the private dining room. “I need to use the restroom.”

None of them had had a toilet break since arriving at the train station, so Veronica believed him and did not dwell too much on this.

Leaving the private room, he walked down the hallway and immediately spotted Matthew in the distance. The young man was leaning against the steel banisters while smoking, looking deep in thought.

When Matthew noticed Master Crayson approaching, he straightened up and snuffed out his cigarette. “Master Crayson, what are you doing out here?” His usual icy demeanor was nowhere to be seen whenever he was around Veronica’s family; he more often than not showed them his utmost respect.

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look. Then, leaning against the banister, he pulled out his cigarette holder, then produced a small pouch and pinched some rolling tobacco. With

offered to light up the end

man was proof of how much Veronica meant to him. Why else would a man of his stature offer to light up a

he sighed deeply. “You know, Veronica is a simple girl from an even simpler background. I just don’t see how she’s going to fit in with the rest of your family. Much as we’d like to think we’re better than all the talk of status, it won’t change the fact that Veronica will not be happy marrying someone

lit up another cigarette for himself and took a drag of it. After a second of silence, he nodded

you truly think that way, then why don’t you stay away from Veronica

our relationship will fail because of our difference in status,” Matthew countered with a smile. “What if I were to give up my money and

truthful or practical Matthew’s suggestion was. A moment later, he snorted and said, “Bah! You’re the successor to the Kingses’ fortune. Why would you give that up? You youngsters are always so fickle and immature, it’s hard to

I’m a man of my word,” Matthew said playfully. He reckoned that the only person who could make him

in all, there’s no getting me to trust men like you who were born

with Roni’s identity?” Matthew looked up and fixed his sharp gaze on Master Crayson. There was a

lowered his gaze as he searched his mind for an answer. Not wanting to give anything away, he

don’t know who you are and I don’t care about Veronica’s background. She’s the woman I want to marry and

he was merely making a statement and

as he eyed Matthew inquisitively. “When did you find

Matthew uncovered the secret behind Veronica’s identity. After all, Matthew was a rare talent and a business prodigy in Bloomstead. His razor-sharp wit and his ruthlessness were unmatched

Crayson had been worried that Matthew would discover the truth and now, his fears had come true. If his suspicions about Veronica’s identity were already aroused, then there was no stopping him from

to be frank with Matthew. “If you know Veronica is not an ordinary girl, then you should know to stay

that was just the way he was programmed. However, when it came to things that concerned Veronica, his curiosity shot through the roof. He wanted to know everything about her background and uncover every secret. He wanted to see just what

At that moment, a sudden thought flashed across his mind, which was that Veronica was bound to leave Bloomstead

stop him from getting engaged to Tiffany and marrying her, but for some

she had beauty and talent, outshining nearly all the other young ladies of nobility here. Conversely, Veronica was

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