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.

What kind of games could a country bumpkin play?

you playing Minesweeper or

the cup in her hand and

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

lifeless

could still

irritated expression, just like before, remained

tsk… Bad temper. Don’t get too

breakfast, they all

far from home, and it only

smiled, which was in sharp contrast

retreat venue. “Henry, look! There’s a reservoir here where

of fun.” She suggested. “The weather is so hot, so we can go

her eyebrow, and then, at that time, she could pretend to be pushed into

family would hate Madeline

wouldn’t be welcomed back in the

The

so we can record

for Maddie? It’s her own request. In fact, she may be

little annoyed. “You don’t

aback, not really understanding what was going on. Lately,

often.

that Madeline had given Henry some

the door of the

Thomas accompanied

didn’t take long for them to get out of the station. The

on her own. She only

that she was a little empty and

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, go buy some decent clothes so

continued to say without thinking twice, “It will

her bag and said, “Got it. Two hours later,

are you going?” Layla

so you won’t feel like you’ve lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance. “Do I need to report everything to you

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know what to say “Come back

leave,

are you going? I’ll drive

at a

He seemed a bit awkward. “Should I transfer

“No.” M

directly stopped a

She got

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