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.”

the car, she swiftly sent a text to Jeremy

He figured that Madeline was texting Jeremy,

Jeremy know that Madeline was with him.

later, Madeline returned to the

car, Madeline noticed that the snow had gotten heavier. The wet and cold ground was

she gradually made her way over

Carter instructed a servant to

turned and sat on the sofa

many of these incidents. At first, I’d just wanted to discuss business with Jeremy. After realizing that the chance

Carter, then dryly asked, “What

seconds, then the corner

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

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

“Deep secret.”

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