Chapter 685

"Master Crayson... He..."

Veronica promptly fell silent.

Head bowed, she poked at the food on her plate with her fork for a long minute before she spoke again. "I have my own choices and thoughts."

As she said that, she raised her head abruptly and stared at Matthew with an unwavering gaze. "My home, my children, my husband—they are all in Bloomstead."

This was exactly why Veronica wouldn't stay with the hidden clan no matter what.

The reason she agreed to go to the hidden clan was because she was afraid of the power of the clan, and she knew that she was too weak to win against them.

But after going to the hidden clan, there were certain things that Crayson didn't have the final say.

more confident now after she

was also why she didn't tell Crayson the reason Matthew faked

even though he was always good to her, his loyalty for the hidden clan

sure if he would do something unimaginable

worry." Matthew smiled warmly as he looked

and let out a long breath. "You are my husband. Who am I going to trust if not you? Also, Uncle Conrad has been keeping his eyes on your property lately. He probably can't hold himself back from doing something after

sounded somewhat proud as he

the best choice that he had never regretted when he married

suddenly don't know if you are complimenting me or yourself."

fork down on the plate, she rested her elbows on the table and propped her chin on her palms. She then quietly blinked and stared at him with

her a bowl of herbal soup. "Have

don't want to. I want to look

man. She would rather take one more look at him in case she couldn't see him for a long time again if she missed

sitting opposite him. Seeing her gentle smile, he shook his head helplessly and tilted his head to the

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