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.”

would be celebrating her birthday in two months when

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 ten years, so why did

 this

with the look on Veronica’s face, Matthew asked her, “What are you thinking

just now, so call her.” She couldn’t make wild guesses on something before

with him, she hung up. When the car slowly reached the downtown area, Matthew suddenly asked, “What are you going to

shop on the roadside, she said to Thomas, “Mr. Ritter, could you pull over to the side of the road

Murphy,” Thomas replied, before turning the steering wheel

it for you,” Veronica said to Matthew. Then, she opened the car door and went directly to the breakfast shop on the other

woman carefully crossed the road while carrying the breakfast bags. After getting back into the car, she closed the car door. “Here’s your breakfast.” She handed a serving of breakfast to Matthew before

transparent plastic bag. The egg was already peeled, and its surface was covered in brown marble-like patterns. Aside from the

egg for Mr. Ritter. I’ve bought four dollars’ worth 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

the driver’s seat while looking at the

back 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 well that Matthew never ate street foods and found them unhygienic and lacking in

a long time. “If you had said earlier that we’re going to have breakfast

his mouth, 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

plastic bag, took a bite of the tea

appetizing and tasted even better than the tasteless boiled eggs that he

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