Madeline felt relieved that Jeremy was able to be so understanding of her.

She leaned over and kissed Jeremy's cheek lightly. “Jeremy, wait for me to come home.”

“Okay.” Jeremy smiled back.

After handing Pudding to the servant's care, Jeremy drove Madeline to the vicinity of Carter's manor.

The rain was not so heavy now, and Madeline entered the manor alone holding an umbrella.

Carter was sitting on the sofa in the living room while reading a book. He saw that Madeline was back and no longe