Madeline’s sudden gesture caused Jeremy to stop abruptly.

He felt his heart beating faster, but it was not a joyous rhythm.

“Jeremy, do you have something on your mind?”

Madeline finally asked. She did feel that Jeremy looked perturbed.

Upon hearing that, Jeremy lifted his eyes and shook his head.

“The biggest thing on my mind is you.” “Really?” Madeline giggled.

“I’m sorry, Linnie. I was thinking about something just now so I didn’t catch the teacup. I’ve caused you pain.” Jeremy caressed the back of Madeline’s leg which had been burned as his heart ached, even though the burn was not too serious.

Madeline smiled softly. “I know you didn’t do it on purpose. I can endure such pain, but I can’t endure you having something on your mind which you aren’t telling me.”

After Madeline said this, Jeremy’s expression looked solemn.

Madeline recomposed herself and asked, “Is it about the maid?”

look of loss evidently flashed across his

furrowed her eyebrows as well. “That day… Did something

that, Madeline could see

was not a good

started to look as if

this moment, but the

Jeremy lifted his eyes and looked into Madeline’s eyes who looked as if they

I was framed

passed through Madeline’s

He was framed.

sank. She understood the meaning behind

at Jeremy. After a while, she came back to her senses and blinked

know you didn’t

stood up and her burned leg touched the ground, she felt a pang

but let out a

grabbed Madeline’s shoulder.

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