Chapter 2240

About half an hour later, Madeline and Jeremy arrived.

Seeing that Madeline had brought fruits and her homemade dessert, Ava pretended to be depressed. “Maddie, If I knew you would bring fruits and desserts, I wouldn't have asked Danny to go out to buy them.”

“What? Do you feel bad that your future husband is outside in such cold weather?” Madeline teased while helping Ava prepare dinner.

Ava was used to it and she admitted, saying, “Yes,of course. I feel bad since it’s so cold out there. You'd feel the same way if it was your man.”

It was an open concept kitchen, so Madeline glanced at Jeremy, who was sitting on the sofa watching the projector screen while eating fruits. She said indifferently, “He and I have been married for so long. How would we be as sentimental as you two?”

“Married for so long, huh? You’re not any less sweet than those young couples fresh in love,” Ava replied with a smile and subconsciously looked at the time. “I'll give Danny a call.”

and picked up the phone. However, no one answered the call

heartbeat suddenly

stopped

as her

attention to his phone because he’s driving or his phone is on silent mode,” Madeline guessed aloud. It helped relieve

her to breathe. She felt as if something was stuck in

to the kitchen

noticed Ava's inattentiveness and knew that she was worried about

There was a supermarket near the apartment, and it only took ten minutes to drive there. Ava did not

had not responded to the message she sent him after he went

apron and was about to go out. Jeremy, who was sitting in the living room, raised his eyes when he heard the commotion.

to go to the supermarket nearby to take a look,” Madeline explained. “Jeremy, you should stay here. I’ll accompany Ava out to take a look

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