Chapter 275 Shortcut

• Matthew eyed Veronica darkly as his lips pressed into a thin line. "So. We'll be at an impasse until I give you what you want, is that it?"
• He was one more push away from an outburst, but even so, he still spoke slowly and steadily. He was calm, much like how the seas and skies were before a storm, as if he was completely unaffected.
• However, the more he behaved this way, the more anxious Veronica felt. She could sense that there was a fire burning in him, consuming him.