Chapter 1139

Jeremy’s sudden seriousness had Madeline feeling a little nervous.

“What’s wrong, Jeremy?”

“Ryan must’ve told you about me joining the IBCI, right, Linnie?” he asked.

Madeline nodded, her eyes swirling in heartache for him. “He told me how you went undercover to put Lana behind bars.”

“Then did he tell you what my conditions for working with the IBCI were?” Jeremy’s gentle gaze fell on Madeline’s small face.

That was something Madeline did not know.

She replied frankly, “He didn’t tell me.”

“Of course not.” A smudge of self-deprecating scoff appeared on Jeremy’s chiseled features.

“Jeremy?”

be able to protect you or take care of you again, so

was my condition for joining

immediately reddened as she heard

had indeed done all of that

him for being

but this was not the truth

Madeline’s self-blame and distress, Jeremy reached out to

don’t regret the choice I made, but I never expected their protection to come in the form of

He chuckled ironically.

the woman I love the most put on a wedding dress for another man while pretending that none of it

with tears in his eyes. “Do you know what it feels like to have your heart split open and riddled with holes, Linnie? Because I think what I felt at that

could no longer hold her emotions

her head in the crook of his

sorry about. As long

patted the back of her head in

then. I did a background check on him and found out he was clean. I hoped that he would be able to

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