The Life Of A Billionaires Wife

The Life Of A Billionaire’s Wife Chapter 118

Chapter 118

Veronica let out a hiss.

“Oh dear, what is it?” Elizabeth asked in concern.

In order not to worry Elizabeth, Veronica lied and said that she had slipped earlier and her arm was sliced open on a sharp rock.

Elizabeth’s heart ached terribly for her. She pulled Veronica over to the couch to sit down and chat with her.

“As a lady, you should be more mindful. You won’t be as pretty if it leaves a scar,” Elizabeth said solemnly as she patted Veronica’s hand.

“Don’t worry, Grandma. I’m fine.” Veronica smiled.

..

Elizabeth and Veronica chatted as usual about their daily happenings easily.

“In a few more days, I’ll be taking you to see someone,” Elizabeth said. ”

“Who is it?”

“Matthew’s Uncle Conrad. He’ll be returning from overseas in a few days’ time. You’ll be able to acquaint yourselves with each other. After all, he is your uncle as well.” Having brought him up, Elizabeth elaborated, “Conrad is only a few years older than Matthew, but he has a mind for business. I’m considering letting you learn from him.”

“Huh? Learn… Learn from… Uncle Conrad?” Veronica couldn’t understand. Thirsty, she picked up the glass of water from the table and took a sip.

Elizabeth’s voice rang out again by her ear. “Conrad is a reliable man with dashing good looks. He’s a bachelor too. You might not be able to be with Matthew, but I want to introduce you to Conrad.”

“Cough... Cough...” Startled by Elizabeth’s words, Veronica ended up spitting out the water she had been drinking and choked.

and muttered, “How old

I’m okay, really.” Veronica wiped her mouth with

her hand, “I’m fine. Grandma, what did you

introducing you to a good prospect. Conrad is coming home, so it’ll be a good

things, Elizabeth liked her better than Matthew. While she couldn’t marry Matthew when he already had a fiancée,

would Veronica end up being…

 gosh, isn‘t this just hasty

worthy of him? Forget about it.” Veronica declined

you mean, forget it? If I say that you can meet him, then you will. That’s settled for

Veronica was returned to the Twilight Club by Thomas. After getting out of the car, Veronica called her

the apartment either when she returned. He

day, she woke up early. After brushing her teeth and washing up, she changed her clothes and went downstairs to eat. Later that morning at ten, she went to a

to pawn this off.” Veronica handed a ring

ring and inspected it. “Do you have the receipt for this?” he asked as he

“Nope”

new. Why do you want to pawn the

spouting garbage. She looked at the man. “How much can this ring

you

gave it to

did it cost?” the man asked

they would immediately haggle down once she named a price, so she thought of an excuse. “The ring was a gift, so how would I know? But look at it

him frown. “Hold on a sec. I’ll get my boss to take a look at this.” He then went into the back of the

emerged for another round

pointed at the name printed there.

take it, all right.” The man checked the ring again. Having confirmed that it was hers, the owner grinned as he raised his right hand and splayed

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