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.

accidentally broke the needle, Mrs. Whitman. It would be bad if you

saw the small broken needle that was sticking

needle out the next minute without

a few more moments in the

to Jeremy. Taking his slowly warming hand, her expression was

raised his hand to wrap them lightly

with you.” Madeline leaned over and

at the scene but she

his brow to glance at Shirley’s turning

worried about him as guilt and remorse bubbled

I can’t tell you what happened

‘I’m sorry…’

In the bedroom.

began to pat

was still shaking from the aftershock when she remembered how Jeremy evaded the needle and instead poked it into

not tell Madeline the truth and Madeline would continue to think that she was

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