Chapter 650

“I’ve already checked. Don’t worry, everything is well–prepared.”

At that moment, Matthew had already brought Cynthia to his room.

He seldom returned home. However, the room was still impeccably clean, reflecting the constant care of the housekeepers.

“I didn’t expect them to be so welcoming. They must be really excited to meet you.” Matthew poured her a cup of hot tea, his tone steady and unhurried,

“What do we do next time? Cynthia asked directly.

It took Matthew a moment to respond. “What do you mean by ‘next time‘?”

“We can pretend once, but we can’t pretend twice. What if they ask about you during the holidays, how would you answer?” Cynthia took a sip of the hot tea, maintaining her poise.

This was indeed a problem, one that Matthew had not fully considered.

this visit and then

apart from Cynthia was no longer avoiding him as before. There was virtually no advancement in their emotional connection. Indeed, it was

Matthew decided after

be a guest at Captain’s house; if she were to bring a gift that

thinking?” Matthew asked, lightly tapping her

better if you didn’t have people pretend to be your girlfriend to deceive your uncle and auntie. If one of these pretend–girlfriends performs

control. You don’t need to worry,” Matthew assured her.

the Captain to be thoughtful in his actions; even if

minutes passed.

very little experience with such situations, she was capable of handling

a look with Hank. “Cynthia, Matthew told us that he eats your food, stays at your place, and even secured a job at

was taken aback. Freeloading?

gently, “You can say what you think, no need to hold back.”

his parents, clarified, “He’s he’s not freeloading. In fact, it’s me who often. moodies off him. He’s capable, knowledgeable, and competent. It’s just that his long–term commitment to the organization has caused him to

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