Chapter 209

Jeremy’s gaze looked exceptionally abstruse and complicated. He clasped Madeline’s slender wrist tightly, tightening his hold on her inch by inch to not allow her to break free.

He could not let go of her hand again. He could not…

Madeline behaved coolly and calmly in the face of Jeremy’s doubts.

She curled the corners of her lips, seemingly revealing her annoyance. “If I remember correctly, Mr. Whitman, you promised me that you’d no longer suspect me of being your ex-wife, Madeline Crawford.”

Hearing her answer, the anticipation in Jeremy’s eyes seemed to have been extinguished instantly and his hand that was holding Madeline gradually relaxed.

Madeline withdrew her hand and took a sip of champagne. “To be honest, it’s really annoying to be treated as a dead person every time. If it wasn’t for me being afraid of pain, I would have really considered giving myself a makeover.”

Jeremy suddenly raised his eyes. “Don’t get plastic surgery.”

“Hmm?” Madeline raised her eyebrows lightly.

“Sorry, this is the last time.” He promised. “You don’t need plastic surgery. Your natural appearance is the most

be for praise and appreciation, but it was merely because her

around as he spoke, and the bustling city under the night could be seen

illuminations, but it seemed that the chill between his brows still could not be

for a few drinks?”

his back and found it to

walked to his side with a glass of wine and shot him a neutral glance. “Although I’m quite disgusted that people keep treating me like a dead person, it seems that the ‘dead person’, who’s your ex-wife, was wronged by mistake. She doesn’t seem to be the shameless,

and powerlessness in her heart in a

even though she had finally claimed her

Madeline observed

eyes, the evening breeze softening the sharp corners of his eyes and eyebrows. Jeremy spoke after a long

the most regrettable thing in your life, Miss

champagne thoughtfully. “Probably my mistake of a marriage. I

Vera, you’re outstanding and perfect,

many blind men in this world and I’m not the only one to

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