Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

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.

was also more confident now after she had Matthew behind her

didn't tell Crayson the reason Matthew faked his death. Veronica had

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

It was hard to say for sure if he would do something unimaginable to her for the hidden

Don’t worry." Matthew smiled warmly as he

you? Also, Uncle Conrad has been keeping his eyes on your property lately. He 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

sounded somewhat proud as

how he made the best choice that he had

don't know if you are complimenting me or yourself."

and propped her chin on her palms. She then quietly blinked and stared at him with

a bowl of

only sincerely replied, "I don't want to.

handsome man. She would rather take one more look at him in

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