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!

Madeline signed the papers for her discharge before she made a beeline for Meredith’s

Eloise’s 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

was defending

she made sure that Eloise had walked far enough that she slowly made her way into Meredith’s

at the sight of Madeline, disappointed that it was

“Vera Quinn!”

lips lazily as she entered the room. “What’s this? You’re alone? Here I thought

words, Vera. Who do you think you are to call Jeremy by his name? What are you trying to

see Jeremy, so I came

“You…”

up falling into the trap you set

smirked, her noble-looking face sweeping

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 match for

Meredith’s sore spot as the woman grabbed the cup of water

Madeline evaded it smoothly.

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