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.
would not fantasize the woman before him to be the
Jeremy’s quietness as silent
invite, Mr. Whitman. After all, offending you would do no good to my days in
anniversary was
she was going to reveal the other side of Meredith in
Madeline quickly mailed it off anonymously
a store to pick up the gown she had ordered
was. After entering the store, Madeline was met with the sight of Meredith who was being served
these few here, I’d say they match your aura very well.”
do. This is too cheap for a person of my status. Don’t
Meredith’s desire for more expensive outfits, the shop
this style, Miss
is also very fitting of your status! I’m sure you’d be the
You’d match Mr. Whitman with this evening gown,
on a pedestal with the shop assistants’ singing her praises
unsatisfied. Her gaze wandered until it fell on a mannequin as if she had been enraptured by
dress before? I like its unique style. I
gown has already been pre-ordered by
Meredith was displeased. Desire was apparent in her gaze as it bore holes into
It had to
while the possessiveness in her
this dress. You can just tell the client their pre-ordered gown hasn’t arrived yet. You should wrap this
“I…”
telling me a casual customer is more important than long-term ones like me?”
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