Bumpkin’s Rich Handsome Husband novel Chapter 754

It would have been fine if Matthew did not enunciate that, but when he did, Veronica was so scared out of her skin that she reflexively observed their surroundings. She released a sigh of relief after seeing that no one was around them.

"Be careful of eavesdropping," she reminded.

"I know." While tilting his head to look at her, he raised an eyebrow and smiled. "If it wasn't because our situation disallows it, do you think I'd keep such a huge distance from you?"

Veronica did not notice it earlier and only just discovered that. Ever since they descended the mountain, Matthew had been keeping a constant distance of twenty inches from her so that no one would suspect anything.

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Back in Bloomstead, Shirley accompanied Skyler for lunch, which lessened his anger a little. Subsequently, she shared a coffee break with him before he was finally satisfied.

As for the matter of 'acquiring' Vincere Games, he told her that he would head back and think about it.

After hearing that answer, Shirley felt a ball of anger inside her, but she could not do anything about it and only stormed to the hospital in anger to visit Wade's mom.

Inside the hospital ward, Monica was taking care of Wade's mom when she saw Shirley, who she then reminded of a few things before leaving.

Shirley spent the night on the hospital's folding bed and helped Wade's mom wash up the following day. After that, she went out to buy breakfast and cared for the patient.

Due to Skyler's warning when he came to the office yesterday, Jayden and Shawn did not dare to cause any more commotion. Instead, they even welcomed Shirley with a smile despite her being late to work.

"Hahaha. Shir, you came. Have you eaten breakfast? I bought some extra food today. Would you like some?"