Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman’s Sinner Wife

Chapter 397

Madeline’s teary eyes widened. She was certain that she had not hallucinated that voice.

As she lifted her head, she stared at Ava’s small grin while she smiled at her with her big eyes blinking. Ava was alive.

Madeline’s heart was conflicted. Her feelings were mixed with a little frustration but also largely relief.

Ava shot up energetically as she took in the daze Madeline was in.

She quirked a proud brow at Madeline.

“Are you finally admitting me to be your good friend, Miss Vera Quinn?”

“…” Madeline was speechless.

Amidst the silence, Madeline felt someone approach her from behind.

Straightening herself and turning her head, she watched Daniel enter the room. His elegant and poised features were tinted with a subtle hint of excitement as his eyes glistened with tears.

It dawned on Madeline that this was indeed a test.

she had decided to trust them

she was truly afraid that the people she cared about would leave her

admitted it, Maddie.” Daniel’s Adam’s apple bobbed, and his voice shook as he walked toward Madeline. “It’s great

gently, slowly reaching out

slapped his hand away. “Is this

was cold, laced heavily

had not expected Madeline to be so

“Madeline…”

“Maddie, I…”

you?” Madeline

with the prank, Ava turned to look at

get too far away. “I’m sorry we took it too far. Although, I’m

tightened on Madeline’s arms, expectations and earnestness seeping from

were when you left three years ago? Ava and

you imagine how we felt when we saw you again? Yet all we got was you insisting that you weren’t Madeline. You were too

tone thickened with emotion as he stared at the flawless appearance in front of her. Finally, he reached out to caress her

warmth at his fingertips had

missed you so much,