Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman’s Sinner Wife

Chapter 1728

Upon hearing Carter’s words, Madeline smiled softly. “Thank you for your compliments, Mr. Carter, but I don’t need them. I don’t need you to think I’m special, and I certainly don’t need your admiration. On the contrary, you repulse me.”

Carter’s lips seemingly curled. “Is that so? Is that why you won’t tell me where Shirley is?”

“That’s right, I won’t.” Madeline maintained her cool as she looked into Carter’s inscrutable eyes. “However, if you intend to abduct me now to exchange for her, go ahead. I can’t compete with a man’s strength anyway.”

Carter had initially considered this. If Madeline would not speak, he would similarly use this method, abducting her so that Jeremy would exchange Shirley for Madeline.

However, he had not expected Madeline to have already seen through his thoughts and intentions.

Admiration flashed across Carter’s eyes. “Eveline, you’re indeed extraordinary, but I won’t abduct you.”

He walked toward the door to the passenger’s seat and said, “Mrs. Whitman, please join me for a cup of tea at my place.”

did not have a choice. As she got into the car, she swiftly sent a text to Jeremy

action. He figured that Madeline was texting Jeremy, but he pretended not to have

goal of whisking off Madeline was to let Jeremy know that Madeline was

hour later, Madeline returned

of the car, Madeline noticed that the snow had gotten heavier.

pulled her coat tighter as she gradually made her way over the snow and into the

was warm inside the house. Carter instructed a servant to brew some black tea and bring

seemed unhurried as he turned and sat on the sofa before

After realizing that the chance of us reaching an agreement was close to none, I went with the

asked, “What business did you and

then the corner of his lips lifted into a

about it again. However, I won’t be stopping the

me to keep my husband in check to

“Deep secret.”