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.

Yvonne. How could you not

When the old lady decided to call it a day, Yura escorted her

felt a lump in her throat when

expressionless Veronica gazed at Yvonne’s hand, which clasped hers. Then, she removed Yvonne’s hand while saying, “Why should I be? Are we

Yvonne away, yet Yvonne chose to be with Conrad. How could

You…” Words failed Yvonne as she had not expected Veronica to distance

claiming, “Conrad is not as bad as you think. I don’t know what happened between you, but you can’t

coat pockets and showed no sign of wavering, as though Yvonne’s words were mere wind

as she stuttered. “I hope this matter won’t be an issue in our friendship. Are we still

affirmative answer, although the tone

she couldn’t feel Veronica’s cold

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

delay, leaving Yvonne alone in the backyard. While she stared at the figure gradually disappearing from her sight, she clenched her hands as she

to amend their bond anymore. Although she was aware of Veronica’s good intentions, she firmly believed it was

she bumped into Conrad at the entrance. Their steps came to a halt simultaneously when they

acted as gentlemanly as ever with a dazzling smile.

before him with a frosty gaze. “Uncle Conrad, you never fail to surprise me. Just what kind of spell did

to be in deep thought, and

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