Chapter 121

At the bathroom door, Madison froze in place.

Startled by her abrupt entrance, Leo, who had been tidying up the bathroom, stopped in his tracks.

Likewise, the flimsy ‘pajamas’ he had just picked up seemed to have gotten a shock. The moment Madison barged in, it had unfurled to reveal its highly embarrassing design.

Madison held her breath. She wanted to die on the spot.

Leo followed her gaze. When he saw what was in his hand, he raised his eyebrows.

No wonder she had asked for a change of pajamas so awkwardly last night.

Da mn the girl…

Without saying anything, Leo calmly placed the piece of pajamas (which was really little more than a piece of rag) into the dirty laundry basket.

“Let’s go.”

Hearing this, Madison retracted her awkward expression and silently followed behind

Leo.

Neither of them spoke. The atmosphere was rather tense.

Downstairs, Amber and Maya had woken up carly. Breakfast had already been set neatly onto the dining table. Several dishes were still steaming, which meant the two women predicted that Leo and Madison would be coming down any minute.

When Amber saw the two of them, she smiled brightly. “Madison, come and have breakfast. Maya made you shrimp dumplings early in the morning. Come try them and see if they’re the same as before.”

She did not even deign to look at Leo. It was as if Madison was her biological child and Leo had been adopted.

If yesterday’s incident had not happened, Madison might have been flattered by this treatment. However, after experiencing being locked in the room, her affection towards. Amber vanished without a trace.

However, as the saying goes, rage not at a smiling person! Madison did nothing that might betray the true extent of her rage. Instead, she continued putting on a polite facade.

errands to run today. I’m afraid I have

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first.

moment. Trying gently to persuade Madison, she protested, “Why are you in such a hurry? It’s so early in the morning. Even if you’re busy, how long can a meal like this take? Sit down and have some food,

her to stay if she doesn’t want to eat? She’s old enough to know if she’s hungry. I’m sure she won’t starve

Madison could speak, Leo’s lazy voice came from behind

sofa and walked straight to the dining room without looking at any of them. Although none of the others had made a move towards the dining room, he refused

what he meant, especially Amber, who had orchestrated the entire debacle yesterday. Her face

big family. What’s wrong with asking my daughter-in-law to sit

her tone had become rather nasty.

doing all day long. Now that our family

behind her tirade meant only one thing for Madison: she could no

was as expressionless as ever, but she could tell from his slightly lowered eyes and slow

a little bad for him. It must not feel good to be scolded like this by his biological mother. Besides, Leo was a grown-up, and he hadn’t

leave. It has nothing to do with Leo. Moreover, I’ve already signed a divorce agreement. with him. He has no obligation to

said this, Madison recalled how he had patiently coaxed her through the dark and stormy

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been able to control her fear, she was thankful that Leo had not despised her or

a little guilty towards Madison. “Silly

for him?”

his head. He turned and stared at Madison, hist gaze warm and heavy. He did not feel

and turned away. “I’m just telling the

and thought for

You only push him further and further away. Moreover, whether

and he should walk the path he chooses, You may like me, but he’s certainly not obligated

who came out with

she finally came back

her before. She reached out and took Madison’s

lips moved, but after a long time, she could only mumble,

more she thought about her daughter-in-law, the more she liked her. How heartwarming her words were!

only knew how to cry and pretend to be pitiful. She was like a foolish concubine

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