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?”

Jeremy heard this, a look of loss evidently flashed

well. “That day…

she said that, Madeline could see that Jeremy’s expression

was not a

a beat, and she started to look

not want to think too much at this moment,

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

I was framed

helpless statement passed

He was framed.

heart sank. She understood the meaning

she came back to her senses

know you didn’t

stood up and her

help but let

reflexively grabbed Madeline’s shoulder.

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