Bumpkin's Rich Handsome Husband

Chapter 857 The Interrupted Confession

It was awkward for Veronica, but she tried to hide it. “Hey, Mateo. Listen, I know how you feel about me.” As she spoke, she paused to turn around and face him before explaining solemnly, “I need to tell you that I don’t see you that way.”

The sudden rejection came so unexpectedly that it caught Mateo off guard, and the smile on his face froze. He looked at Veronica in a daze before replying, “No worries, although you don’t have feelings for me now, you’ll eventually do. I know your husband just passed away, so you’re not ready to move on yet. However, I believe that time will heal your heart. You’ll eventually put the relationship behind you and move on. There’s still plenty of time, and I’m willing to wait for you and grow old with you.”

This time round, before Veronica could come up with a reply, Matthew directly pulled her into his arms and held her face with his hand before planting a kiss on her lips.

was wide-eyed as he stared

and he yelled, “Yo, Iron Pillar! Let go of Roni! She is

spoke, he threw a punch at Matthew. Noticing that, Matthew grabbed onto his fist with one hand and

that Veronica was his and even claimed that her husband was ‘dead’, which made Matthew feel horrible. He had been holding it in to conceal his identity, but this time around,

his eyes with his hand and yelled at Matthew, “Iron Pillar, are

Mateo was, Veronica glared at Matthew and grumbled,” What are you doing?” Matthew ignored her and tightened his grip around her waist to pull her

Roni!” Just then, Mateo got up from the ground and started grabbing Matthew, but before he could do so, Matthew managed to seize his arm. He tried