Chapter 39

Madison thought that after divorcing Neville, she could let go of the past, but every time she met Neville, she could still be hurt by his words. She had loved him for ten years. If she wanted to completely erase him from her mind, it would be a heart–wrenching and bone–chilling pain.

She knew Neville had been watching her. She stubbornly straightened her back but, when making a phone call, her voice choked. “Margaret, have Timothy come to pick me up.‘

ant to show a

any

Just crossing this street had exhausted her. She had no strength left to drive, but she didn’t want signs of embarrassment in front of Neville.

As Madison’s secretary for many years, Margaret had come to share a kind of silent agreement with her. Not prying into the situation, she simply said, “All right. Give me the address.”

After she hung up the phone, Madison’s fingers trembled, and it took several attempts to share the address.

Closing her eyes, Madison took a deep breath, forcing herself not to recall every word Neville had said.

Neville kept staring at her. Though only separated by a street, he felt Madison was getting farther away.

This realization made him inexplicably restless. He wanted to smoke but found the cigarette box’empty.

Micah handed him a cigarette and grinned. “You didn’t let others provoke her, but you have provoked her what? Suffer a loss?”

Neville lit the cigarette, took a deep drag, and said harshly, “Are you a spy planted by Madison next to me?”

Micah seemed to go against him these days, openly or subtly defending Madison.

Micah shrugged and said, “I’d love to be. But she might not need me.”

to’m

Neville squinted coldly, and Micah shrank his neck. “Just kidding. I’m just standing up for her. After all, she almost died on the operating table for you back then. The Preston family even bought her a grave. This way, you repay the favor, gain a good reputation in the circle, and can marry another suitable woman with prestige.

survived and ever let bygones be bygones. Yet, for the past three years, you’ve been indifferent to her, and your mom treats

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could withstand this kind

harsh drag of his cigarette. He didn’t know the details of the situation. But his indifference indirectly

said, “I offered her 60 million dollars, and she

only two

beating

makes you feel indebted to her. As time goes by, your

suddenly smirked and asked, “Which possibility do

some serious thought, he said firmly, “The second

playing a hard–to–get game. High–end hunters often join the hunting as

Neville was less restless.

waiting for a ride on the side of the road, and

Koenigsegg! I’ve been eyeing it for a long time, but

of an old man. The man had a bald head and

her, even lowering her head to say a few words to him. The two seemed to have

frowned and looked sullen when he saw this.

aura, said, “Neville, you might have guessed wrong. It seems to be

calls only

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even more gloomy and excluded a chilling and intimidating aura, causing Micah to shut his

mouth.

was heard. “Neville, I told you, Madison can’t live

continued, “I thought her taste would have improved after three years in the Preston family. Unexpectedly,

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