hadn't come out of the bathroom. Worried

r him. He headed towards the bathroom and knocked on the bathroom door. "Ver

ished showering earlier but didn't have any spare clothes with her. So, Veronica

hroom can make you catch a cold," Frans knocked on the bathr

closed her eyes, too embarrassed

on, open the door, Vi!" Frans grew increa

es, Sir," Veronica whispere

ing your suitcase here," Frans shook his

picked up Veronica's suitcase, and broug

out!" Frans closed the bathroom door and waited for Veronica in th

there was no one in the room, quickly left the bathroom. A smile spread across her face when she saw her suitcase near the door. Sh

smiled and said, "Please, have a se

ction and sat on the couch beside him. She immediate

ther stare at the floor than at me?" Frans l

hroat when their faces were so cl

aming?" Frans flicked his f

their faces were close. She

aming?" Frans snapped his f

at Frans up close. His handsome face, with strong jawlines and a perfectly shaped nose, would make anyone forget tha

ica's hands because she had drifted off into ano

Frans' grasp. She quickly withdrew her hands from his grip. "I'm fine, Sir, but th

l me," Frans

can take care of myself. You have your own life, so I don't want to be a burden to you, Sir," Veronica reluctantly expressed her feelings. She

d. Frans smiled and gently stroked Veronica's chubby cheek. "You're my wife now, so you're my resp

, Si

uts.' You are my wife now," Frans brought Veronica into his embr

ade her feel comfortable and calm, easing some o

don't want you to get sick," Frans pinched Veronica's c

't believe what she was experiencing. She had never dared to imagine mar

your progress. Believe that there's someo

d mind. Frans' gentle demeanor had transformed Veronica from being int

nica to feel uncomfortable living alone with him in the apartment. However, even though he di

r as a married couple. Although there was no definitive story from

ation. She didn't want to be driven to and from sc

ger who had married her to fulfill her father's last wish. And Veronica's status as Frans' wif

ate lives. Before entering class, Frans always waited for Veronica near the campus gate, maintaining a sufficient distanc

ventually consumed his time and energy. Especially after marrying Veronica, there w

p his distance from Veronica. However, thanks to Frans, who always defended Veronica, other students began to reduce their bul

ome, trapping Veronica there. Making the situation more challenging, she had forgotten her wallet and phone because she rush

l glanced at her new luxurious watch, a gift from Frans just two days ago. Frans was truly s

had gone home. Only a few students remained conducting research. Veronica also reg

ment, ignoring the rain soaking her. She didn't want to make Frans worry if she arrived at the apartment late. On her wa

h her breath along the way. When she finally reached the apartment, her body was drenched from the rain. Veronica felt relieved when she saw t

a exited the room, coinciding with Frans, wh

inked her eyes several times, looking

. "Let's eat! I brought something for you. I hope

ally wanted to accept Frans' hand, but she refrained. She was afraid of the strange feeling growing in her heart, becoming more prom

ica had rejected him. Unbeknownst to Veronica, she was

Veronica his wife completely, after considering