Chapter 40

In the morning, everyone got up early.

With dark circles around his eyes, Henry found Madeline in the restaurant.

She was pouring soybean milk.

"Madeline." he called her. "I've got something to tell you."

Madeline turned around and glanced at him. "Just say it"

"About Henry was about to tell her something

"Henry, you're awake. Why are you so late today?" Upon hearing the noise, Winslet ran over and took Henry's arm. "I have been waiting for you for a long time. We are going to play together today. Have you forgotten?" Henry looked at Madeline, hesitating

"Henry, come help me choose a house. We're staying overnight at the mountain retreat tonight," she said.

Madeline smiled. "Don't worry about me"

Henry frowned and was taken away by Winslet

He could only persuade Madeline later.

Madeline's hand was scalded by the soybean milk. She shook her wrist and wiped it with a tissue

On the inner side of her arm, there were clearly some scars that had already faded in color.

Those were all from her childhood.

"Oh, playing the self-inflicted pain trick?" Lucas strolled over with an air of leisure. "Tsk, tsk... You're moving out today, so behave yourself from now on Madeline didn't speak

"Hey, I kindly reminded you, and this is your attitude?" Lucas said in a dissatisfied tone.

Madeline chuckled and looked up at Lucas "Do I need to thank you for reminding me?"

"What else?" Lucas held a straw and took out a bottle of milk from the fridge. "By the way do you play games?"

He wondered, "If not, how could there be two people in the world with such similar voices?"

"Yes"

Lucas was stunned and looked at Madeline's back.

"Maybe it was just a coincidence?" he thought to himself.

could

you playing Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas

the cup in her hand and looked

sep

Help but feel secretly

turned out that she could still

just

Bad temper. Don't get

breakfast, they

was not far from home, and it only

which was in sharp contrast

mountain retreat venue. "Henry, look! There's a reservoir here where we

fun." She suggested. "The weather is so hot,

time, she could pretend to be pushed into the

would

be welcomed

a camera, too, so we can

day today," she noted. "Do you feel sorry for Maddie? It's her own request. In fact, she may be happier by

a little annoyed.

what was going on.

often.

given Henry some kind of potion?"

waited at the door

and Thomas

to get out of the station.

on, Madeline was on her own. She only

she was a little empty and

going to the mountain retreat tonight. You should come with us and not wander around. She added, "By the way, the engagement cancellation banquet is tomorrow. Later,

thinking twice, "It will be embarrassing to the

her bag and said, "Got it.

are you going?" Layla was

Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. "Do I need to report everything to you in

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Chapter 401

to say "Come back early, or

seeing Madeline leave, Henry

you going? I'll drive

buy some clothes at a nearby

seemed a bit awkward. "Should I transfer you some money?" "No."

stopped a

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