Without further questions, Jeremy smiled in apparent agreement and replied, “I’ll follow you wherever you go.”

Madeline’s eyes twinkled as a smile tugged at the corners of her mouth. She affectionately leaned back into Jeremy’s embrace once again.

The stars tonight were not bright, but at this moment, Madeline felt warm in her heart.

The following morning, Madeline went to the police station with Jeremy.

After leaving the police station, Jeremy drove his car to the main entrance of Gray Villa.

Madeline and Jeremy were barred from entry by a bodyguard at the entrance, but Jeremy was not someone that would allow himself to be stopped.

Carter and Camille had originally chartered a flight to bring Shirley back to St. Piaf today, but Ada’s mother had suddenly shown up in a fit of rage.

Presently, she was in the living room demanding an explanation from Carter and Camille.

Madeline and Jeremy had just arrived at the door when they heard Ada’s mother yelling angrily.       

a formidable Viscountess, into a dog kennel? Do I have a hearing problem, or are you actually insane? My beloved

Ada’s mother. “A human being? Since when has your beloved daughter ever treated a human’s life seriously,

her gaze

beloved daughter who started a fire, killing two of my friends whom I had invited to my house. It’s my greatest kindness not to send a cruel woman like her to

narrowed as his dark gaze landed on the

challenged me and crossed the line repeatedly. Even if she dies, she

mother saw the murderous

intent terrified

asked her mother to handle it on Ada’s behalf. To avoid suspicion, though, she had insisted that Ada

Carter to see through it in less

but she told  herself not to show it. She feared truly Carter’s keen observation skills

the blame onto others to hide her own misdeeds. “The fire was just an accident. How could you blame Ada for that? Why would

being hurt by this injustice. “How could you accuse Ada solely based on your hunch? What evidence do

saw someone walking through the door. He lifted his gaze, and the corner of his lips turned

head immediately when she heard that. Following Carter’s gaze, she saw Madeline and Jeremy coming through the

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