Her Billionaire Husband

Chapter 356

Chapter 356 A Capricious Veronica

 

Conrad maintained his image as the nice guy that was ever gentle and considerate, as though nothing had happened before.

 

Veronica smiled in response to avoid putting Elizabeth in a tough position. “Oh, really? What were you guys talking about? Don’t tell me that you’ve spoken ill of me.”

 
 
 
 
 
 

Conrad laughed at her ‘joke’. “You’re right! Mom thought you wouldn’t come because you hadn’t come recently.”

Yvonne let out a wry smile, trying to hide her awkwardness.

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“Roni, don’t listen to his nonsense.” Elizabeth grinned ear to ear.

Veronica seated herself beside Elizabeth after she placed the presents aside and began a light conversation. Then, suddenly, Veronica asked the old lady, “Grandma, do you know that Yvonne is pregnant?”

“Yes. Conrad told me about it.” Elizabeth nodded.

An insidious Veronica glanced at Conrad before continuing, “It’s good news, isn’t it? When will they have their wedding?”

“Yvonne said her parents are busy overseas. They’ll be back after the new year to discuss the wedding preparations.” Elizabeth took a glimpse of Yvonne and sighed. “You youngsters are different nowadays. You have your own ways of handling things. It’s no use for an old lady like me to keep worrying.”

Veronica made a quick deduction and concluded that Conrad took the initiative by confiding in Elizabeth about Yvonne’s pregnancy when she heard Elizabeth’s words. In the meantime, he had made up an excuse to postpone the wedding in order to buy some time.

How could you not

the backyard. When the old

felt a lump in her

removed Yvonne’s hand while saying, “Why should I be? Are we that

yet Yvonne chose to

had not expected Veronica

Finally, she pursed her lips as she hesitated momentarily before claiming, “Conrad is not as bad as you think. I don’t know what happened between you, but

Meanwhile, Veronica shoved her hands into her coat pockets and showed no sign of wavering, as though Yvonne’s words were mere

“I hope this matter won’t be an

affirmative answer, although the

so dense that she couldn’t feel Veronica’s cold fury. “Then, can we

sorry, but I have some business to attend to.” Veronica checked the time with her phone. “It’s late. I should get going

from her sight, she clenched her hands as she felt something urging her to call out her friend’s name. Regardless, she suppressed that urge and remained silent

bond anymore. Although she was aware of Veronica’s good

Conrad at the entrance. Their steps came to a halt simultaneously when they saw

as gentlemanly as ever with a dazzling smile.

her heels and stood right before him with a frosty gaze. “Uncle Conrad, you never fail to surprise me. Just what kind of spell did you use on Yvonne so

deep thought, and smiled. “Maybe it’s because

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