Chapter 596 Mortal Enemies

As such, Veronica wouldn’t ask any questions that didn’t matter. Xavier raised his wrist to look at the time on his watch. “It’s exactly 5.00AM. Aren’t you supposed to be in the hospital? Why are you here?”

Xavier was very confused about Veronica being here early in the morning. “I should be asking you the same question,” she said.

“What’s there to ask? What else is there for men, save for drinking and having fun with women?” He shrugged, acting all nonchalant about it. “Leave. I’ll pretend I never saw you.”

Veronica couldn’t forget Xavier’s hatred toward Matthew, nor could she forget about everything that happened in Castron. However, she knew even better that Xavier never wanted to take her life.

Regardless, Veronica didn’t dare provoke Xavier at this point. She was purely afraid that he might harm the baby in her tummy. She averted her gaze and walked toward the elevator’s entrance.

“Since we’ve met and all, why don’t we have a meal together?”

It was a sincere invitation, but after that, Xavier added, “I just want to treat you to breakfast. No matter how many grudges I hold against Matthew, I won’t hurt you.”

“I—”

Veronica hesitated a little. “Can I decline?”

really going

voice, and his tan face looked even colder and fiercer

saw the coldness on Xavier’s face; she didn’t notice the hidden pain in the depths

you like to eat? It’ll be

she feared that he might resort to

“I’m fine with anything.”

with her, and he didn’t mind what

of the underground parking lot. Veronica kept to the left while Xavier walked on the right. There were about

so far from me. I already said that

naturally knew what Veronica was worried

myself the

black shirt paired with jeans. His hands were stuck in his pockets as he cocked his head

was just for self-defense,” Veronica

married soon. We’re friends, so aren’t you

come

Even if I’m not the groom, I won’t ruin

with all

stopped in her tracks and turned to look straight at

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