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.

after she

reason

had been dormant for so many years, and even though he was always good to her, his loyalty for the hidden

had strong beliefs. It was hard to say for sure if he would do something

worry." Matthew smiled warmly as he

I going to trust if not you? Also, Uncle Conrad has been keeping his eyes on your property lately. He probably can't hold himself back from doing something

sounded somewhat proud as he

about how he made the best choice that he had never

don't know if you are complimenting me or yourself." Veronica laughed at his

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

got up to pour her a bowl of herbal soup. "Have some. You need a

want to. I want to look

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

hands that were peeling the prawns paused slightly, and he looked up at the woman sitting opposite him. Seeing her gentle smile, he shook his head helplessly and tilted his head to the

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