“Linnie.”

As Madeline entered, Jeremy softly called out to her, and his dim eyes turned bright again.

He immediately sat back up, but his movement was too large, and it affected his leg wound.

“Hiss.”

He let out a muffled groan.

If it had been any other time, he would not even make a sound, but now that he saw Madeline, he instinctively yearned for her care and concern.

Madeline noticed Jeremy’s action.

However, her expression was calm, and she did not react with any worry in response to Jeremy’s discomfort.

It felt as if a bucket of ice water had been poured over Jeremy’s eager and yearning heart. He felt very cold.

Madeline had not been hypnotized, and if she had not been instilled with some groundless ideas by Carter, she would have cared for him, and she would have cared very

toward him, Jeremy did not know how to break the silence that now

her hand, but he was afraid that

to

his heart and finally decided to

on him. She

told me Carter’s here.

felt like a basin of

felt even

out that she had not come for him, let alone visit him out of concern for

came to find the man whom she now “ loved”

It was not a bone- etching pain, but it was even more distressing. He was distressed that

lips softly, as he endured the pain from the gunshot wound on his calf, propped up his hands, and

to herself. After that, she turned her gaze on Jeremy again.

turned around after

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