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Madelyn’s subtle actions, coupled with her endearing tone, made her seem like the perfect wife. She not longer behaved like a willful, spoiled young lady.

A sense of inexplicable warmth filled Sebastian’s heart

That surge of warmth pierced through the darkness and reached the depths of his heart, providing him with a sense of relaxation.

Having not eaten all day. Sebastian was indeed feeling quite hungry, so he joined her on the couch.

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However, his gaze fell upon her bandaged hand.

Grabbing her hand worriedly, Sebastian asked in a deep voice, “What happened to your hand?”

Madelyn reacted swiftly, pulling her hand back in an instant. She smiled nonchalantly and said, “Oh, this? Don’t worry about it. I accidentally cut myself while trimming my nails.”

Another lie!

Sebastian gazed deeply at Madelyn but didn’t plan to probe any further. Instead, he picked up his cunleries and began digging in.

The packed lunch consisted of a steak with a selection of refreshing sides, complemented by mushroom sauce and pasta

As Sebastian continued to gat, he noticed that the flavor was somewhat different from what Lydia usually prepared.

The meals prepared by Lydia were always known to be light and pleasing to the palate.

This steak, on the other hand, surprisingly had a hint of milky aroma, which made him yearn for more.

Madelyn watched Sebastian enjoy his meal without a word and got curious. “What do you think. Sebastian? Does it taste good?”

This must be a new dish Lydia has just learned. It’s not bad. Sebastian didn’t think too much of it and merely nodded in response.

Madelyn’s face lit up with joy. “I’m glad you like it!”

in the future! I can make him anything

who had been starving

he turned to her and said, “You should head back

returned to his seat.

hard. She frowned, asking,

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should head home first. I have some urgent

bit her lip and

she declared,

her a puzzled glance. “Why aren’t you

just go home and sleep? I’m not leaving. I’ll stay right here with you. We’ll go home together when you finish

Go on home. You’ll only hamper my productivity by being here. It’s

Sebastian had put it that way, she could only

enough as it is. I should stop being so stubborn and

stood up. “I guess I’ll head back first

nodded slightly, and Madelyn left.

bustling streets. It was hard to get

and forth along the roadside As she waited for a taxi, her mind was filled with

him so exhausted.

thoughts, Madelyn was oblivious to the danger that was creeping up on her.

What are you doing here all alone?” By the time Madelyn processed what was happening, a few thugs had already sauntered up to her, blocking her

Madelyn took a look at the

friends, of course. What do you think? Want to hang out with us?” The thugs exchanged. glances, their

the thugs lifted Madelyn’s

face away, her expression hardening. “Keep your hands to

are feisty! I do have a thing for women like you.” One of the men reached out to cop

protect her body. “What do you think

else could we possibly do in the dead of night? Of course we’re going to

pretty lady. Today, it’s all about you. We’ll make sure

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