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 brushed it off with

conversation had evidently nothing to do with

even gotten the chance to have a nice meal even though you’ve been back for a while already, Jeremy. I want to make you dinner tonight. Let’s just forget about the kids tonight. It’ll just be the two

of us.” Jeremy curled his lips into a small smile and

for ingredients and began preparing

started on the dishes in the open

ago when they first got married—a simple and quiet

the day had never come

up making a simple homemade meal—three dishes and a soup. It was

the table and

what it meant to live a simple

taken a few bites when he started

was worried as Jeremy’s coughing did not

I have a

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

felt her

tissue Jeremy had coughed

feelings

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