Jeremy did not want to hear Madeline persuade himself in any euphemistic way, but as he listened to Madeline, he started to slowly come to a compromise.

After Madeline finished telling him her suggestion, she raised her eyes and blinked at the serious-looking man. “What do you think, honey? Is this a good idea?”

Jeremy looked at the eyes as bright as the stars in front of him and nodded almost strangely. “Okay, I’ll listen to my wife.”

Very satisfied with Jeremy's answer, Madeline smiled swee