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

that Madeline was texting Jeremy, but he pretended

goal of whisking off Madeline was to let Jeremy know that Madeline was with him. Since Madeline had

Madeline returned to

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

her coat tighter as she gradually made her

servant to brew some black tea and bring over

turned and

to discuss business with Jeremy. After realizing that the chance of us reaching an agreement was close to none, I went with the most direct

dryly asked, “What

for a few seconds, then the corner of his

scrapped, so there’s no point talking about it again. However, I won’t be stopping

plan is to use me to keep my husband in check to

“Deep secret.”

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