Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 696

"Come with me, then. It's cold outside." Crayson walked over to pull her hand and led the way downstairs.

Touching her cold hand, he blabbered on, "Look. You can't stand the cold, yet you exposed yourself to the wind on the deck. If your mother knows how naughty you are, she could nag you for the whole day."

He was naggy as before with those familiar words. Yet, her mentality had changed upon hearing that.

As an afterthought, she blurted the question in her head, "Hey, what if someone wants my life? Will you risk your life to save me?"

"Hmphl That’s pure nonsense. You're my disciple! Anyone that harms you will be a dead meat."

"If I'm not the young lord of the clan, will you still protect me?" inquired Veronica.

This time, Crayson stood still and paused for a moment before gazing back at her. While the hesitation lasted for a few seconds, his murky eyes spoke of confusion under the illuminating light. "I raised you, and you're no less from my own kid. No matter what happens, I will risk my life to save you."

overflowed with sincerity and genuine feelings that signified

mind. What if that person is you or someone who

question remained unasked

her hand.

toward the dining room downstairs at which she sat down while watching the television out of boredom

able to

catfish stew, she stared at the television screen while resting her elbow atop the table. Then, she

is going to come to the

each other for only more than two years. During this period of time, they got married after merely a year and

hod said that day? That I amassed my luck and blessings in my previous life, so I was

She smiled at that.

ocean, Veronica went through her days peacefully with them as everyone

long last, the cruise ship moored at an isolated island. The

that they were getting closer to the hidden clan, but this was not the place they