Her Billionaire Husband

Chapter 1191 Veronica Needs Time

They spoke of benevolence and righteousness in a place full of dangers, seemingly caring for the people in distress. They wanted her to compete for the position of the head of the hidden clan to save the common people in dire straits. Why didn't anyone ask for her opinion if that was the case?

"I..."

Hayley, as elegant as ever, sat gracefully on the couch, maintaining the posture of a noblewoman. However, her eyes showed undisguised sadness as she peered at Veronica.

"I heard from your master that you went to the palace. I was worried, so I came to check on you," she informed.

"I'm fine."

Veronica simply shrugged. She was just one step away from turning around and leaving before them. Then, she added, "If there's nothing else, you can go back. It's late, and I'm tired."

Others would politely ask their guests to leave, but Veronica couldn't even be bothered to pretend.

"You little brat, what did you say?!"

slapped the armrest of the couch. "She is your mother.

Oh, I'm sorry. I have too many mothers. I would have forgotten if you didn't mention it," Veronica replied with a slight curve of her red lips. She nodded as if it were a serious matter and deliberately straightened her posture. Then, she nodded slightly toward Hayley. "Madam Hayley, thank

her tone from before and spoke

friendly made them feel like she wasn't trying to

to her. She couldn't help but reprimand her, "What is with your attitude? Do you know how much Master and

gradually darkened, and she tilted her head slightly. As her sharp gaze fell on Destiny, she raised an eyebrow and asked in return, "In your opinion,

This was ridiculous.

had always suppressed her anger and avoided getting into arguments with them, especially when it came to Matthew. She knew what despicable things Crayson and Destiny had done, but she still held back from confronting

wanted her to show respect and consideration toward Hayley, preferably with the

was she supposed to

is your mother,

about to say something when Hayley raised her hand to

needs time to accept me. I understand. As she said,

tonight. The hidden clan has been restless lately. There mustn't be any mishaps," Mateo, who had been silent