Chapter 1427

“Jeremy!”

Madeline could not find it in her to continue waiting by the door at those comments. She opened the glass door and ran into the bathroom.

What met her was the sight of Jeremy oozing with anger and iciness while Shirley had fallen next to the bathtub.

Madeline had no idea what happened. Her priority was knowing how Jeremy was doing, but out of politeness, she moved to help Shirley up first.

She had just reached out when she felt Jeremy grabbing her arm tightly. The man was strong and Madeline felt a twinge of pain at his firm grip.

“Don’t touch her.”

Jeremy spat out the four words out coldly, his tone exceptionally chilling.

“Jeremy?” Madeline looked at the man’s sharp gaze. “Are you okay, Jeremy? What happened? Is Shirley—”

“Don’t worry, Mrs. Whitman. I’m alright.” Shirley grabbed the side of the tub as she slowly sat up. She glanced at Jeremy’s cold gaze from the corner of her eyes before she turned to smile at Madeline.

the needle, Mrs. Whitman. It would be bad if you get hurt due

small broken needle that was

pulled the needle out the next

after a few more moments in the ice as the pain will

Taking his slowly warming hand, her expression was still one of worry. “Are you feeling better,

so don’t worry so much, okay?” Jeremy raised his hand to wrap them lightly around Madeline’s shoulders. “Come stay with me

I’ll stay with you.” Madeline leaned over and held Jeremy’s hand

the scene but she had no choice but to leave

Shirley’s turning figure, his

the woman who was worried about him as guilt and remorse

I can’t be frank with you, Linnie. I’m sorry I can’t tell you what happened during that half a year I was away from

‘I’m sorry…’

In the bedroom.

grabbed a dry towel and began to pat

aftershock when she remembered how Jeremy evaded the needle and

tell Madeline the truth and Madeline would continue to think that

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