Chapter 1136

Madeline walked in. She was about to go upstairs when she suddenly heard Jeremy’s voice from the bathroom.

“I’ve already died once. Do you think I care? Don’t tell me how to do things. Our relationship, if anything, is just business.”

Madeline felt her heart clench at the reminder of his ‘death’.

Yet what kind of ‘business’ was Jeremy talking about?

Madeline turned around and walked toward the bathroom door.

Jeremy’s raspy baritone voice sounded. “She’s my limit. Back off or there won’t be a negotiation at all.”

Madeline had a subconscious feeling that the person Jeremy was talking about was her.

Madeline did not want to eavesdrop on his phone call, but she could not seem to ignore the conversation.

Just then, the bathroom door opened.

Madeline looked up to meet Jeremy’s bottomless gaze. “Who were you calling, Jeremy? Did something happen?”

work.” He

the conversation had evidently nothing

though you’ve been back for a while already, Jeremy. I want to make you dinner tonight. Let’s just forget

curled his lips into a small

for ingredients and began preparing

began to darken as Madeline started on the dishes in the

ago when they first got married—a simple and quiet

had never come despite the

meal—three dishes

the table and

it meant to live a simple and married

taken a few bites when

worried as Jeremy’s coughing did not seem

“Don’t worry. Can I have a glass of water,

wipe the corner

felt her heart

had coughed blood into half

the cup of water, she pushed her feelings aside and

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