Jeremy’s face became colder. “Madeline, I’m asking you to sign the papers.”

“I won’t do it,” Madeline finally said, her tone sounding oddly calm.

Jeremy saw Madeline sitting in front of him coldly and motionlessly while her eyes were on somewhere else. She did not once look into his eyes. Jeremy felt anger rising in his chest. “Madeline, don’t try to challenge my patience. You know the consequences to that.”

When she was faced with his threats and warnings, Madeline did not have any fear on h