Jeremy’s sudden kiss stunned Madeline.

He said he loved her.

He loved a woman who looked just like the ex-wife he hated.

It was ridiculous.

‘You never spared me a glance when I treasured you and regarded you as my one and only.

‘So how dare you tell me you love me when my heart has given up and there’s nothing but hatred left?

‘It’s too late, Jeremy Whitman.

‘Even if you’ve fallen for me now, it can’t heal and mend the ruthless wounds you’ve inflicted on my heart.’

Giving the excus