Chapter 20

The project in Yrare had been under Neville’s management for nearly half a year. With construction about to commence, the fund of 600 million dollars for the project vanished.

Although the Preston family was rich enough to handle this, this amount of money wasn’t negligible. Neville had to trace the whereabouts of the missing funds.

That evening. Neville instructed Bernard to pack his baggage for an immediate departure.

Bernard asked, “Mr. Preston, should we still keep an eye on Miss Guzman!”

Neville’s handsome face turned icy. “If she wants to act recklessly, let her be.”

During this period, she repeatedly challenged his boundaries, making him lose patience.

“Perhaps Miss Guzman is just testing how important she is to you,” Bernard said.

Neville sneered. “She miscalculated. I would never care about her.”

When they had entered into their marriage, he had been explicit about his expectations. He made it clear that she was to play the role of Mrs. Preston and not to entertain any illusions beyond that. However, despite his warnings, she couldn’t help but fall for him.

Neville and Bernard boarded a plane back to Norton.

When Madison woke up, Jeremy was no longer by her side, leaving only a note, which read, “Mommy, I’ve left with Ariel. Remember to have breakfast.”

She turned her head and saw two sandwiches on the table, with a handsome self–portrait drawn in ketchup. Clearly, it was made by Jeremy

Although only five years old, Jeremy could take care of himself quite well.

Madison suddenly realized that he had quietly grown up into a young adult, mature and considerate

From now on, she wouldn’t miss any moment of his growth.

After breakfast, Madison informed Ross to go to the airport.

Ross had partied at the bar last night. He smelled of smoke and alcohol, with lipstick marks on his collar, looking like a carefree playboy.

Madison scornfully said, “After getting off the plane, find a hotel to freshen up before meeting Hazel”

care about such things.

a good woman. Don’t let

if I mistreat Hazel a hundred times, she still

people give up, they won’t come back. If she is disappointed, you might lose

I’m not as heartless as Neville, and

Knowing Neville didn’t love her, she still chose to love

okay, Madison. After you leave Neville, I will

Chapter 20

eyes

as if someone was watching her from behind. When

Madison and Ross leave, Jeremy finally walked out of the cafe with

“Jeremy, if you’re so reluctant to leave Mommy, why not say goodbye in

Tm afraid

separation from Madison was painful for him, but Jeremy didn’t want Madison to be sad, so he would

little head and

silently vowed that he would stay with Ariel

he

one was allowed to separate him from

“Ariel, let’s go.”

plane landed, she sent a message to Neville. [Meet you at

moment, Neville was in a meeting at the company. Last night, he

filed a case, coordinating with the police in

in Yrare couldn’t afford any delays. Neville initiated the company’s emergency funds to ensure the project’s smooth progress.

saw the message, coldness covered his handsome face.

couldn’t figure out Madison’s intentions. Was she joking with him, or was it

prepare the car,” Neville ordered.

to go to the city hall to see what

stepped off the plane, she headed straight to the city hall. Seeing newlyweds, she felt a

though she knew he had someone else in his heart. She held onto a glimmer of hope, thinking that

be happy, but Neville never cared about Madison from

her head in her own fantasies, unaware that she

Neville’s heart, and

she had woken up from her dream and decided

hall, it was already eleven o’clock. He immediately spotted the woman in a light green

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