Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman’s Sinner Wife

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.

mouth. “Sorry, this is the last time.” He promised. “You don’t

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

turned around as he spoke, and the bustling city under the

neon lights and dazzling illuminations, but it seemed

Vera, can you accompany me for

found it to look quite lonely

that people keep treating me like a dead person,

the hidden grievances and powerlessness in

even though she had finally claimed

Madeline observed Jeremy’s eyebrows furrowing

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

regrettable thing

regrettable thing?” Madeline took a sip of champagne thoughtfully. “Probably my mistake of a marriage. I was too naive then

the corner of her lips. “Miss Vera, you’re outstanding and perfect, yet there

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