The corners of Carter's lips twitched as he slowly walked toward the door of the room.

Jeremy heard Carter's approaching footsteps and guessed that Carter might have noticed him.

“Cart.”

Madeline's sudden appearance halted Carter's footsteps that were about to reach the door.

“Cart, I'm done. Can I go down to see your relatives and friends now?” Madeline asked with a slight smile. When she saw Ada standing in the study again, she could not help but wonder, ‘She's here too?’

Carter glanced a