Chapter 296

Despite doing her best to explain herself, Jeremy’s eyes were filled with nothing but disappointment and doubt.

“Jeremy…”

“You’re nothing like how you used to be when we were young.” Jeremy scoffed. “To the point that I can’t help but think you’re not the girl I met when I was young.”

Meredith’s pupils shrunk nervously at his words. “No way! I am your Linnie, Jeremy!”

“Linnie.” Jeremy stared thoughtfully at Meredith as he rolled the name off his tongue before pulling his arm back. “I’ll look closer into the case. You’d better hope it doesn’t have anything to do with you.”

“…” Meredith was tongue-tied as she stood rooted in place. She merely watched on as Jeremy turned and left. She clenched her jaw and stomped her leg in frustration.

Jeremy could never find out her involvement in this, no matter what!

later, Madeline signed the papers for her discharge before she made a beeline for

soft words of comfort for Meredith. Eloise’s motherly love was nothing short of doting and loving, causing Madeline’s heart to clench painfully as she

mother was defending

herself, Madeline turned to hide behind a corner. It was until she made sure that Eloise had walked far enough that she slowly made her

fell instantly at the sight of Madeline,

“Vera Quinn!”

lifted the corners of her lips lazily as she entered the room. “What’s

Vera. Who do you think you are

wanted to see Jeremy, so I came

“You…”

ended up falling into the trap you set for me. Would you describe it as

noble-looking face sweeping

Madeline Crawford died last time, right? In your hands? But I do hope you keep in mind that I’m not Madeline. I won’t lie still as you have your way and torture me. I’d pull back on those abominable methods of yours if I were you, Meredith. You’re no

the woman grabbed the

Madeline evaded it smoothly.

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