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.”

his shoulder. She was good at drinking, so she was slightly tipsy. With her leaning against his shoulder, she listened to their childhood stories attentively. It was probably because

setting down the glass with a thud. Fighting through the dizziness, she struggled to look

the end. He was super sad about it.” A drunk Skyler was a mess as well. He could recall the memories

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

a word and Matthew was super sad about

woman, who was leaning against him, with downcast eyes. He could tell that she was sober from her fluttering, long eyelashes. He

Sasha grabbed the wine bottle to fill Skyler

up dizzily, “But I still like him regardless if he was sad or not. I fell in love with him

Matt… Matt loves you so much…” Skyler poured himself another glass of wine and polished it off before blabbering ‘thoughtlessly’, “If he didn’t love you, why didn’t he find himself another

shoulder. He continued, “Why do you think he would marry Tiffany? It’s because he thought she was his savior. It’s… It’s merely an act of gratitude. Then…

place if you’re drunk!” growled Matthew as

the truth! 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 put on a show in

person Matt likes is you. He hates how you left without a word,

the table with a thud. He patted Veronica’s cheeks lightly. “Roni? Don’t listen

her wine glass was already on the

gently patted her cheeks again and was sure that she was ‘sleeping’

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