Chapter 15

The more she acted out, the more displeased he seemed. His towering figure loomed over her. "Let me ask you one more time. Who are you? Think before you answer!"

Madeline pursed her lips. "I am Madeline Grant, didn't you already have me investigated, Mr. Quincy? It's just a pity that I'm not your ex-wife."

There was a silent rage in his eyes. "You should count your lucky stars that you aren't the real Madeline!"

"Why?"

"I won't allow you to live a second longer if you were Madeline Grant!"

"It seems you have a deep resentment toward your ex-wife. Am I her substitute? You're dumping all your frustrations on me? But hate is born out of love. Am I right to say that you loved her very much?"

"Hah, love? She doesn't deserve it."

Noah was quick to retort as if he had heard a joke.

She knew the answer deep down, but Madeline was still hurt to hear it five years later.

That's right. I don't deserve it.

She obviously didn't care anymore, but why was she still trying? Why did she still feel hurt?

Was it reluctance?

No, she wasn't going to allow the person who killed her grandfather to go free!

The only reason she returned to Imperia was for her child, to avenge her grandfather, and to clear her name!

It had nothing to do with the man before her!

A man like him wasn't worth her affection!

What's more, Colton Quincy was here. She couldn't let him find out about the child!

The glint in Madeline's eyes darkened with every thought.

She immediately tried to send him away!

"I'm not going to interfere with your family's affairs, Mr. Quincy. If you have nothing more to say, please see yourself out. I want to rest."

another look as she turned

going to let her off

"Hold it!"

was faint, cold, and almost ghost-like in its

is it,

before she turned back to him. Her aloof expression

footage. What are you trying

"Huh?"

damaged. There were even additional protections in place. And, the person who took the footage was you! You say

The lightning outside

added to her charm. "Are you saying I destroyed

"Obviously!"

her until he had her

her to look up at him to see right

his chin. "Why don't you tell me what you think

swear you have nothing to do with

returned but the matter

footage, Colt suddenly being able to speak, and the mysterious

just let it go when I hadn't done anything! I made a copy of the surveillance footage, but it was for proof that I hadn't done what I was being accused of. It's a pity that

come to

as the

hadn't expected her to be

dare you question

roughly grabbed her by her waist and was just about to unleash hell on her when her hand pressed against his lips. "You don't know how to

surge of

from her as if she were carrying a plague. How dare

What a vixen!

to lure me in?

warning you. Stop being delusional. I'm not

he hated being touched by women that weren't Angie. She wanted to provoke and disgust him so he'd

room

an odd song began to

and reached for his phone vibrating in his

It was his ringtone!

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