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Chapter 818 Come with Me

Even though the layout was simple, it was clean and tidy. Everything was neatly organized, and it gave off the warm feeling of a cozy, little home.

He hadn’t stayed in Shirley’s house for long, but after he left, he would often think back on the warmth of that place while he lived in the huge empty villa. He even grew to like the atmosphere of a lived-in place despite its small size.

“What did Veronica ask you to tell me?” Shirley walked up to the entrance and changed into a pair of slippers, then shuffled back to the couch and sat down.

“She—” Skyler paused, then lowered his gaze. His dark pupils darted a little as he said, “Actually, there are many things that you don’t know. When Veronica contacted me this time, she wanted you to come with me to see her. As for the company’s matters, I’ll arrange for someone to take care of it for you—”

As he spoke, Skyler hastily explained, “This is what Veronica wants.” Skyler hadn’t wanted to take Shirley away from Bloomstead, but that jerk named Garrick kept bothering her. That old fox was cunning and devious, so Shirley couldn’t possibly win against him.

Skyler was worried about Shirley and even more so about Wade. After some consideration, he decided to bring Shirley with him and leave Bloomstead.

“If Veronica wanted me to see her, why didn’t she contact me directly instead of talking to you?” Shirley barely trusted Skyler. She knew that no matter how much of a jerk Skyler was, he wouldn’t betray her, but she still doubted him instinctively.

keeping an eye on Veronica. If she contacted you, are you sure that you

thousand times to Matthew

at his wits’ end, or he wouldn’t have betrayed

Kings, he… isn’t he…

got up and sat

speaking, Skyler held her mouth

thoughts and instantly fell silent. She nodded,

the two realized how close they were to

though she was experiencing her first love. She immediately let go of Skyler’s hand and lowered her head, not daring

head taller than Shirley. Since Shirley was wearing her hair in a ponytail, Skyler could see that even

exactly this accidental shyness of hers that excited Skyler

hand. “There are some things I can’t tell you right now, but Veronica wants you to come with me. She’s run into some trouble over there and needs

okay. When are