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?

Minesweeper or

clenched the cup in her hand and looked back with

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managed to annoy Madeline, and he couldn’t Help but

lifeless

turned out that she could

just like before, remained

Don’t get too worked up!” Lucas

they

far from home, and it only took

smiled, which was in sharp contrast

look! There’s a reservoir here where we can go boating.

is so hot, so we

time, she could pretend to be pushed into

family would

welcomed back

The

we can record videos then,”

noticed that Henry seemed absentminded. “Henry, what’s wrong with you? You’ve been distracted all day today,” she noted. “Do you feel sorry for Maddie?

was a little annoyed.

what was going on. Lately, Henry had been

often.

Madeline had given Henry

at the door of the lawyer’s

and Thomas accompanied

take long for them to get out of the station. The procedure went

on, Madeline was on her own. She only had herself then.

revealing that she was a little empty and didn’t know what

mountain retreat tonight. You should come with us and not wander around. She added, “By the way, the engagement cancellation banquet is tomorrow. Later,

to say without thinking twice, “It will

into her bag and said, “Got it. Two hours later, I’ll go back and set off with

you going?” Layla

you won’t feel like you’ve lost face, Madeline retorted, slinging her bag over her shoulder and giving her a glance.

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Chapter 401

back early, or we won’t

seeing Madeline leave, Henry

I’ll drive you

some clothes at a nearby mall and come bark

He seemed a bit awkward. “Should I transfer

“No.” M

directly stopped a

She got

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