Chapter 685

"Master Crayson... He..."

Veronica promptly fell silent.

Head bowed, she poked at the food on her plate with her fork for a long minute before she spoke again. "I have my own choices and thoughts."

As she said that, she raised her head abruptly and stared at Matthew with an unwavering gaze. "My home, my children, my husband—they are all in Bloomstead."

This was exactly why Veronica wouldn't stay with the hidden clan no matter what.

The reason she agreed to go to the hidden clan was because she was afraid of the power of the clan, and she knew that she was too weak to win against them.

But after going to the hidden clan, there were certain things that Crayson didn't have the final say.

confident now after she had Matthew behind her

also why she didn't tell Crayson the reason Matthew faked his death. Veronica had her

for so many years, and even though he was always good to

It was hard to say for sure if he would

worry." Matthew smiled warmly as he looked into Veronica's glittering

probably can't hold himself back from doing something after I left Bloomstead." "You have done a good job. Many of your thoughts coincide with mine even though we haven't talked about it beforehand. Go on and take charge. I trust you, and I believe

somewhat proud

made the best choice

some reason, I suddenly don't know if you are complimenting me or yourself." Veronica laughed at his

on the plate, she rested her elbows on the table and propped her chin on her palms. She then quietly blinked and stared at him with gentle,

to pour her a bowl of herbal soup.

"I don't want to. I want to look at

at the handsome man. She would rather take one more look at him in case she couldn't see him for a long time

at the woman sitting opposite him. Seeing her gentle smile, he shook his head helplessly and tilted his head to the side before he laughed

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