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 a

playing Minesweeper or Tetris Lucas asked her

her hand and looked back with a

sep

finally managed to annoy Madeline, and he couldn't Help but feel secretly pleased. Lately,

that she could still get angry, after

expression, just like before,

Don't get too worked up!" Lucas

they all

far from home, and it only

smiled, which was in

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

She suggested. "The weather is so hot, so we can go there

and then, at that time, she could pretend to

would

be welcomed back in the

camera, too, so we can record videos

was speaking, she noticed that Henry seemed absentminded. "Henry, what's wrong with you? You've been distracted all day today," she noted. "Do you feel sorry for Maddie? It's

was a little

aback, not really understanding what was going on.

often.

given Henry some

the door

and Thomas accompanied Madeline

them to get

own. She only had herself then. She

she was a little empty and didn't

want, huh? You'll regret it sooner or later!" Layla held the paperwork, and her mood was a bit complex. "We're 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,

without thinking twice, "It will be embarrassing to

her bag and said, "Got it. Two hours later, I'll

going?" Layla was

her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. "Do I need to report everything

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Chapter 401

say "Come back early, or

seeing Madeline leave,

I'll

at a nearby

He seemed a bit awkward. "Should I

stopped

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