Back then, Madelyn didn’t really want to stick around, so she discreetly slipped away.

Upon venturing out, she realized that there was actually nothing wrong with Christopher at all.

Yet, this matter had inexplicably leaked out.

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Furthermore, the narrative had shifted, suggesting that Madelyn had abandoned her fiancé to go on a date with her secret lover.

Overnight, many had become incredibly disillusioned with her.

Everyone scored her, accusing the daughter of the Thornton family of being fickle and not adhering to the traditional role of a woman.

Since then, her reputation for being promiscuous was known to all.

Upon reflecting on these matters, Madelyn chuckled coldly.

However, she agreed. “Sure, tomorrow is the weekend, Janessa. Shall we make plans for tomorrow?”

Janessa’s eyes lit up, she hadn’t expected her to ag

ree so quickly.

She immediately nodded. “All right.”

Then she stood up and said, “Well, I’m done eating, I’ll be going now, Madelyn. See you tomorrow,

After saying that, she picked up her plate and left.

Madelyn sat there, watching the retreating figure of Janessa, lost in thought. Suddenly, a mischievous smile tugged at the corner of her lips.

Jillian watched from the side, feeling that her smile held a deeper meaning, as if she was harboring some mischievous thoughts.

Unable to contain her curiosity, she asked, “Madelyn, are you planning something?”

Madelyn immediately snapped back to reality, unable to resist a chuckle. She playfully pinched her chubby cheek.

“Tsk, tsk, tsk. you saw through me. Since when did you become a mind reader?”

Jillian rubbed her face, flashing a cute smile. “The way you smile,” she said, “I have a feeling you’re up to no good.”

“No no no, you’ve got it all wrong then.”

Madelyn said with a sly grin, “I’m not the one who’s up to no good.”

Upon hearing those words, Jillian couldn’t help but recall Janessa’s face from earlier.

Immediately, understanding dawned on her as she said “Oh, I get it now. It’s Janessa who’s up to no good,

isn’t it?”

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otte!” Madelyn said,

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also laughed, but then curiously asked, “So, if Janessa is up

of her? Since she wants to go shopping with me, then

Jillian remembered the day she was kidnapped. Two tall, handsome men had walked

had finely crafted features, paired with striking eyebrows and piercing eyes. He was so handsome it was

chief referring to that man

but ask, “Madelyn, among the two people who came to the police station to look for you that day, one of

couldn’t help but

head and said, “Oh, him? He’s definitely not my boyfriend.”

it be Mr. Gale then?” Jillian asked in

her head in disbelief.

him?”

baffled. So who was

is, Mr. Lockhart isn’t

word fiancé, a blissful smile spread across

was slightly taken aback at her words.

Madelyn is engaged?

take long for Jillian to come to terms with

beautiful. The two of you are such a charming pair, a

brimmed with joy

lift of her chin, she spoke with a hint of excitement. “Hehe, you know, I feel

them

The following day.

to be home, though he was still occupied with work in his study.

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the floor–to–ceiling windows as he sat at his desk, engrossed

Computer ScrECIL.

visible under

nonchalance and nobility that was so captivating, one

gaze.

while. No

“Sebastian…

out in a

lifted his gaze toward her. “What’s wrong?”

spoke. “Sebastian, next month is grandma’s

need, just have someone prepare the gift on

won’t do!” Madelyn rejected outright.

was slightly puzzled.

is my first time giving a gift to grandma. Wouldn’t it seem insincere if I just let someone else prepare it on

thought what she

to her attractive face and asked,

his arm as she suggested. “Sebastian, how about we go shopping?

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