Chapter 431 Matthew’s Schemes

The conversation fell into silence until Hendrey asked in ‘surprise’, “What… Did you say? Tiffany, she’s… she’s gone?”

Although Veronica could not see his expression right now, she could already feel the sadness in him. It was not an agonizing feeling, but he could not pretend that nothing had happened before, considering the fact that he had shared a past with Tiffany.

“Her funeral is over, though.” In other words, Veronica was wondering if he was still going to return. Yet, the man merely sighed and did not reply.

“Hendrey, are you okay?”

“I just need some time alone,” he responded before hanging up the phone without hesitation. Du… Du… Du…

Now that the call had ended, she pondered, He must be in despair to know the sudden news.

She went back to the living room and sat for a while until Caleb, Skyler and Miguel arrived with the sushi. They sat on the dining table and began to revel in the food happily. Amidst the laughter of merriment, they raised their glasses and cheers. Before they realized it, they had already finished seventeen bottles of red wine.

The light drinkers—Miguel and Caleb—had passed out with one of them lying on the couch while the other on the table. Skyler held his glass and let out a hearty laughter. “Sasha, see? Caleb and Miguel are really bad at drinking. You wouldn’t be able to build up your alcohol tolerance if it wasn’t for me.”

hugging Veronica’s shoulders with one hand with her head resting on his shoulder. She was good at drinking, so she was slightly tipsy. With her leaning against his shoulder, she listened to their childhood stories

down the wine before setting down the glass with a thud. Fighting through the dizziness, she struggled to look at Matthew while pointing at him. “It’s him! We

drunk Skyler was a mess as

glass to take a sip of the wine, lost her appetite. She

always slept together in university? Sasha left without a word and Matthew was super sad about it? So…

against him, with downcast eyes. He could tell that she was sober from her

of me.” Sasha grabbed the wine bottle to fill Skyler and her glass. They

was sad or not. I fell in love with him at first sight back in the day.

another glass of wine and polished it off before blabbering ‘thoughtlessly’, “If he didn’t love you, why didn’t he find himself

would marry Tiffany? It’s because he thought she was his savior.

you’re drunk!”

You don’t love her. You wanna marry her because her personality resembles Sasha. You know that—hiccup—You do know that Sasha’s returning, so you hooked onto Roni to

said that, he cast his gaze onto Sasha and added, “Sasha, the person Matt likes is you. He hates how you left

Matthew as he set down the glass on the table with a thud. He patted Veronica’s cheeks lightly. “Roni?

was already on the

Roni?” He gently patted her cheeks again and was sure that she

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