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."

hadn't honored him with another look as she turned to

to let her off

"Hold it!"

man's voice was faint, cold, and

it, Mr.

suppress her chaotic musings before she turned back to him. Her aloof expression

surveillance footage. What are you trying to

"Huh?"

person who took the footage was you! You say you have nothing

ever oppressive. The lightning outside the windows

that. Her poised posture added to her charm. "Are you

"Obviously!"

until he had her pinned against

her to look up at him to see

Her slender digits instead brushed against his chin. "Why don't you tell me what you think

swear you have nothing to

but the matter

suddenly being able to speak, and the mysterious doctor

of kidnapping your son. I certainly wouldn't 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

me based on some destroyed footage. I haven't even come to you for your previous accusations and here you are

only darkened as the

expected her to

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 treat a woman do

a surge of anger rushing over

from her as if she were carrying

What a vixen!

to lure me in? Was this her

you. Stop being delusional. I'm

Angie. She wanted to provoke and

living room dropped several degrees

more ways to rid herself of the man when an odd song began to play. "Baby is calling for Papa. Pick up!

him and reached for his phone vibrating in

It was his ringtone!

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