My Heart only Beats for You

He hadn't wanted to keep this vegetable garden initially as he didn't like the idea of having vegetables planted around the house. He'd only given in because of Selina, and since she'd left, he'd seen no point in it.

keeping

However, upon hearing Erine's statement that the seeds had sprouted, Matthew had thought that he'd keep the vegetables since they represented the birth of a new life.

Now that he had seen these little sprouts with his own eyes, he was even more determined to keep the vegetable garden.

"Take good care of them," Matthew said lightly.

Then, he walked into the living room where dinner had been served.

The servants of the Perry family would usually not prepare any dinner unless they were instructed to do so. This was because Matthew had used to work way past working hours, eating at the office almost every day.

However, everything had changed since he'd married Selina.

He would come home on time for dinner.

That night, dinner was prepared as usual.

Matthew felt bored while having dinner.

At times, a habit is hard to change.

Matthew was a good example. He had gotten used to dinner with Selina after work each day. Yet, from this point on he could only have dinner alone.

He forced himself to not think about it.

After finishing his dinner quickly, he

headed upstairs to rest.

When he entered the bedroom, a feeling of loneliness engulfed him.

He remembered how Selina would always be sitting on the bed, reading or playing with her mobile phone. Whenever he entered, they would jokingly argue. However, Selina was no longer there.

Matthew stood in the bedroom for a long time in a daze and went back downstairs.

With the bedroom filled with memories of Selina, Matthew was certain he would lose sleep that night if he stayed on.

Therefore, Matthew got Erine to clean up the guest room which he would sleep in for the night.

It took Erine no time at all to have the room ready.

and asked, "Mr. Perry, why hasn't Miss Whitlock come back? When will

innocent question was somehow like a dagger stabbing through Matthew's

He was heartbroken.

back anymore," Matthew

Prine was stunned.

be coming back

family had expected

because

been worried about the delay in

more importantly, just after learning of his intentions from Peter himself, Cecilia had also

in a fit condition recently, but had insisted

and condition, Peter must not be agitated and had to remain in good spirits. The Whitlocks were all jittery and

one dared think what would happen if he found out about their divorce! Before the call, they had expected Peter to just be mad upon knowing, but

able to bear the responsibility if Peter's condition

before Peter's arrival. Selina was very nervous. She held her hands tightly and bit her lip

expected Peter to

should she do

filled with

had truly been too impulsive. Things would not have ended up in this way if she had just asked a few questions before agreeing

to an end, but who would have expected Peter to visit

should they do

you think we should

able to stay calm and collected. Therefore, she wanted to

said, "We can't let Grandpa find out about the divorce. He will not be able

nodded and said, "That's

and asked, "Selina,

that Grandpa can't

remarriage?" Natalie, who was standing beside Tobias,

was still hoping that Selina and Matthew

objected before

the Whitlock family

wrong to Matthew.

do this to

her lips and

Cecilia said

would be too

feelings for Matthew?"

deeply at

her

"If I have feelings for him, why would I choose

last shred of hope in his eyes faded away at her answer. He said, "Just tell Grandpa that Matthew

a

first to break the silence, "That's the