Chapter 196

Jeremy felt a rush of unease wash over him when he recognized the sarcasm and disdain in Madeline’s eyes.

Pursing his lips, his gaze drilled into Madeline’s eyes.

“As such, it’d be great if you would stop looking for me, Mr. Whitman. I really don’t want to be treated as the dead again.” Madeline rejected him indifferently.

“It won’t happen again.”

Jeremy parted his lips to say after a moment of silence.

With his gaze fixated on her, he bent his head to lean closer to her.

“I promise you, it won’t happen again.”

Madeline chuckled lightly. “Are you admitting to testing me the other day, Mr. Whitman?”

Jeremy remained silent under her inquisitive tone.

Perhaps so. While the entire world was privy to how shamelessly in love Madeline was with Jeremy, Jeremy was the only one who knew he loved her back.

The truth was, Jeremy had lost his mind the other day. He was not testing her, no. He had fantasized that she was still alive…

Yet, that was all it was. A fantasy.

Now, he was awake.

woman before him to be the one

took Jeremy’s quietness as silent

Mr. Whitman. After all, offending you would do

anniversary was an

she was going to reveal the other side of Meredith in front

Madeline quickly mailed it

store to pick up the gown she had ordered from

of Meredith who was being served enthusiastically by several assistants. She did not even realize Madeline’s

the latest styles from last week, Miss Montgomery. Especially these few here, I’d say they match your

the dresses to check the price tags. “This won’t do. This is

yes, of course! This way, please!” Elated by Meredith’s desire for more expensive outfits, the shop assistants immediately brought her to

about this

very fitting of your status! I’m sure you’d be the center of everyone’s attention should you wear this to

You’d match Mr. Whitman with this evening

being put up on a pedestal with the shop assistants’ singing her

still felt rather unsatisfied. Her gaze wandered until it fell on a mannequin as if she had been enraptured by the outfit it

I like its unique

smiled awkwardly. “The gown has already been pre-ordered by another client,

her another one from another warehouse.” Meredith was displeased. Desire was apparent in her gaze as it bore holes into

cheap. It

slightly while the possessiveness in her eyes

pre-ordered gown hasn’t arrived yet. You should wrap this dress up

“I…”

for? Are you telling me a casual customer is more important than long-term ones like me?” Madeline urged them,

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