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?”

it. It’s just work.” He brushed it off with

conversation had evidently nothing to do

to have a nice meal even though you’ve been back

Jeremy curled his lips into a small smile and pressed

for ingredients and began

Madeline started on the dishes in the open

those years ago when they

had never come despite the years that

dishes and a

and helped him to

it meant to live a simple and

had only taken a few bites when

alright, Jeremy?” Madeline was worried as Jeremy’s coughing did not seem to

head. “Don’t worry. Can I have

Turning around, she watched Jeremy wipe the corner of his mouth with a piece of

felt her heart grow

ball of tissue Jeremy had coughed blood into half a

her feelings aside and

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