Carter was always a confident and proud man. However, at this moment, looking into Madeline’s eyes suddenly, he was at a loss at what to do.

Camille, who seemed to have noticed Carter’s discomfort, walked over.

“Mrs. Whitman, you can just ask anything you want.”

“I don’t think you’d be able to provide me the answer to my question, Mrs. Gray,” Madeline said before she looked into Carter’s eyes again.

“Carter, it wasn’t a coincidence when you saved me at sea the other time, right?”

Carter had never expected Madeline to ask this question.

He did not know if Madeline had caught on to something, but there was an incisiveness and edge i n her gaze that Carter could not hide from.

“Carter, you hesitated.”

Even though it had only been two or three seconds, these seconds were enough for Madeline to confirm her suspicions.

had an accident at sea back then and Carter saved you by

predict that something bad would happen to  me, but he also could predict an accident at sea, “Madeline said, her words heavy with implication, her face revealing a questioning smile that

she felt that Madeline was being unreasonable. She looked at Madeline with a stern look  on her

my heart. I also provided my

have given me

do

Madeline asked that question,

softly as if he was mocking Madeline for

you’re merely making things up. I could make a police report on you for

instance. I’d like to use this opportunity to ask the police to have a proper

this, Carter’s

not expected Madeline

had expected this, after the short period of staying together, he should have known full well that Madeline was not the kind of woman to be frightened by

sharp, arrogant, and

to anyone, not even when she

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