Chapter 130

Veronica turned to look at Matthew with a meaningful look in her eyes. She lied, “I don’t know about that. Why don’t you call him and ask him where he is instead?”

Elizabeth sounded amiable. “Sigh, alright, alright. As for you, when will you be free to keep me company, young lady? It’s been a month since you saved me last time, yet I only got to meet you the day before yesterday. What makes you so busy every day?”

“In that case, I’ll go keep you company tonight, okay?”

“Okay, okay! It’s settled then.”

“Uh-huh. See you tonight, Grandma.” When Veronica hung up, she only felt that Elizabeth was somewhat strange today.

 

Noticing that something was wrong with Veronica’s expression, Matthew asked, “What’s wrong?”

Veronica shook her head without speaking while quietly waiting for Elizabeth to call Matthew. However, after waiting for a while, she didn’t see Matthew getting a phone call from ElizabethDidnshe say she was looking for MatthewWhy didnshe contact himShe couldn’t help but ask, “Uh, is your phone’s battery still good?” Elizabeth was supposed to have called Matthew if his phone hadn’t run out of juice.

 

“Yeah, it is.”

“Oh…” Veronica hung her head slightly and was deep in thought. Suddenly, she recalled something and asked, “When is Grandma’s birthday?”

“A month and six days later.”

“Which means, August 24.”

given her. Then, she recalled Elizabeth telling her that she would be celebrating her birthday

a month later, and the Kings Family hadn’t done anything to prepare for her birthday either. So does it mean that Grandma said the wrong thing last time? Also, when I went to the Kings Residence the day before yesterday, Grandma said we hadn‘t met for a month as soon as she saw me. But in reality, we‘ve not seen each other for over 527 weeks since I saved her. Furthermore, Lily has passed away for

 bring this up

that something was wrong with the look on Veronica’s face, Matthew asked her,

mind, it’s nothing. Grandma was looking for you just now, so call

pleasantries with him, she hung up. When the car slowly reached the downtown area, Matthew

the roadside, she said to Thomas, “Mr. Ritter, could

Thomas replied, before turning the steering wheel and pulling over to the

in the car while I buy it for you,” Veronica said to Matthew. Then, she opened the

into the car, she closed the car door. “Here’s your breakfast.”

the egg in the white transparent plastic bag. The egg was already peeled, and its surface was covered in brown marble-like patterns. Aside from the egg, there was also a cup of

of breakfast for you both, which is good enough.” Veronica shot a glance at Matthew before lowering her head to eat the tea egg in her hand. Her heart aching terribly, she muttered, “Life isn’t easy, and it’s difficult to make money. Even a breakfast costs seven bucks. It’s so

lips twitched as he sat in the driver’s seat while

seat, through the rearview mirror, he saw the latter looking down at the tea egg for a long time without laying a hand’ on it. “Young Master Matthew, we’ll arrive at One Piece Restaurant if we turn the corner ahead of us. Do you want to have breakfast there?” Having worked for Matthew for a dozen years, he knew very

lit up, and she immediately snatched away the breakfast that Matthew had stared at for a long time. “If you had said earlier that we’re going to have

Matthew was used to eating all kinds of exotic food and different styles of breakfasts that were rich in nutrition. However, he never ate street foods like these. Despite his inner aversion, he stretched out his hand and took back the tea egg and the soy

a bite of the tea egg, and chewed

was flavored with spices, smelled even more appetizing and tasted even better

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