Chapter 192

“Is it you, Maddie?”

Staring seriously at Madeline, Jackson finally mustered the courage to ask.

Stunned for a second, Madeline then replied with a smile, “Hey, buddy. I’m Lillian’s mother. I can tell you my name if you want? It’s nice to meet you, I’m Vera Quinn.”

She introduced herself with a smile, realizing that Jackson was currently analyzing her.

The small face before her eyes was a fair one of exquisite features, a result of Jeremy’s great genes.

For some reason, Madeline could not help but feel like there was something deeper and more pressing within Jackson’s onyx orbs.

Perhaps it was the light.

What issue could such a young child have, anyway?

Memories of how Meredith had cut Jackson’s cheek to frame her appeared in Madeline’s mind. She could still remember how freely the blood flowed and how the boy wailed. It must have hurt a lot.

Seeing the flawless cheek of his now, Madeline sighed an inexplicable breath of relief.

goodness it had

is the Jackie I told you about. We’re

sweet and soft, melting her

you’re Jackie?” she said cooperatively despite

was not because she disliked Jackson, but

Say goodbye to

to wave a chubby hand. “Bye-bye

smiled warmly at Jackson.

turned around with Lily in her arms and

later, Madeline

heavier and the last winds of summer were chilly as they

seem to be wearing much

close, yet Madeline could not help but feel

clenched as she remembered the

Jackson. “Are your parents coming to fetch you,

busy,” Jackson

“What

flare in Jackson’s eyes at

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