Chapter 165

Meredith felt like she was in trouble, so she once again put on a show of spraining her foot. She made Rose exaggerate the story of her injury to Jeremy, wanting to trick him into visiting her at the Montgomery household.

The room was large and beautiful, elegantly decorated. Even the cloakroom was filled with various luxury goods.

Meredith was obviously enjoying everything that should have belonged to Madeline. She had never felt a shred of remorse, and even Brittany’s death caused her to swell with pride at how decisively she handled it.

Only an intelligent and capable woman like her deserved the life of the upper society.

Madeline and Brittany were unworthy of being her opponents.

As such, how could she possibly lose to Vera Quinn—a woman who had appeared out of nowhere?!

While indulging in her own thoughts, Meredith heard the sound of Jeremy’s footsteps. She immediately lay in bed like a frail patient, putting on a pair of pitiful eyes. “Jeremy, you’ve come to see me.”

Jeremy saw Meredith’s right leg wrapped up in bandages and asked, “Are you alright?”

be fine.” Meredith reached out her hand

and stopped his advance. “Since you’re fine, I’ll just head off for now. I still have a lot of things

as her expression changed

fall off the bed in agitation, sobbing

don’t leave me!” As she cried,

why have you been treating me so coldly? It’s been three years. Why are you still unwilling to marry me? Have you stopped loving me? Did you forget your promise of

words

Slander.

he feel like that word

“Jeremy…”

still trying to continue when Jeremy’s phone rang. As soon as he picked it up, the graceful and clear voice of a woman could be heard on the other end.

quiet that Meredith immediately recognized the voice

speaking to that woman in a warm tone. She felt like exploding

some rest. I’m going to get some work done,” Jeremy said

that, Meredith heard the sound of a car starting outside her window. She jumped up in embarrassment and anger, throwing things around her room in

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