Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman’s Sinner Wife

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?”

He brushed it off with

nothing to do with work

hands. “We haven’t even gotten the chance to have a nice meal even though you’ve been back for a while already, Jeremy. I want to

course. Just the two of us.” Jeremy curled his lips into a small smile and pressed them

ingredients and began preparing

as Madeline started on the dishes

been her dream all those years ago when they first got

day had never come despite the years that

up making a simple homemade meal—three dishes and a

and helped him

that moment, Madeline finally felt what it meant to live a simple and married

a few bites when

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

head. “Don’t worry. Can I have

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

felt her

the ball of tissue Jeremy had coughed blood into

she pushed her feelings aside and passed Jeremy the cup as