Chapter 240 Bringing Veronica and Conrad Together

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Holding a basket of fruits, Veronica ambled toward Elizabeth. “Grandma.”

Elizabeth handed over the grain that she fed the poultry to the maid. “Roni, you’re here.”

“Yeah, I miss you, Grandma.” Veronica smiled and clung onto the old lady’s arm before looking at the poultry. “It’s nice to rear some chickens and ducks as a pastime.”

Elizabeth couldn’t work because of her old age, so it was best for her to indulge in something to lift her mood.

“You’re right. I gotta at least do something to kill time.” Elizabeth pulled Veronica in the direction of the parlor. “Let’s go inside. It’s windy.”

Matthew, who had been there the whole time, received no attention and trailed behind them with a helpless smile.

“Grandma, you previously said… said…” Veronica sat next to Elizabeth, hesitating to bring up the topic.

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Elizabeth patted the back of the girl’s hand. “Don’t be such a stranger. Go ahead.”

Only then did Veronica let out a sheepish smile. “Didn’t you say that you were going to introduce me to someone? Is it still valid?”

When Matthew heard that, his footsteps came to a halt, and the gentleness of his countenance was replaced with seriousness.

had been staying at the residence, came to the

hear Veronica’s question, which elicited a smile on his face.

it’s still valid!” Elizabeth

fake pregnancy, but thanks to Veronica, who visited her often lately, she

me! You’re embarrassing me.” Veronica didn’t mind the joke as she

you? I’ve always wanted the two of you to be together. Since the

head without hesitation. “No, Grandma. Uncle Conrad

drunk Howard accidentally spent the night with Conrad’s mother, hence the youngest kid was born. He was two years older than Matthew, but there was a nine-year

a cup of water that was served by the maid.

21st century. It’s not a big deal.” Elizabeth glanced at Veronica and tapped her forehead. “Men

gaze from the girl to Matthew, who was sitting silently. Little did Matthew know that his tightening fingers around the cup had

Interesting.

“Grandma, I—”

about to say something, Conrad preempted her. “I think Roni’s smart and cute.

also blurted out his genuine thoughts. Regardless of

was stunned for a moment upon hearing that. She looked at Conrad and noticed the insidious smile on his visage when their eyes met. Beneath the facade was a terrifying bottomless pit that

chill traveled down her spine, she

bunny, Elizabeth laughed heartily at Conrad’s approving words. She held Veronica’s hands tightly as she said, “See? He’s down for it. Don’t be shy. Why don’t you give

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