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

evidently nothing to do with work

took Jeremy’s hands. “We haven’t even gotten the chance to have a nice meal even though

lips into a

then went shopping for ingredients and

to darken as Madeline started on the dishes in

all those years ago when

had never come

homemade meal—three dishes

table and helped

felt what it meant to live a

a few bites when he started

you alright, Jeremy?” Madeline was worried as Jeremy’s

shook his head. “Don’t worry. Can I

cup of water. Turning around, she watched Jeremy wipe the corner of his

her heart grow

tissue Jeremy had coughed

cup of water, she pushed her feelings aside and

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