Madeline asked in disbelief and looked at Jeremy carefully.

In her head at that moment, this was the man she loved but who did not love her back. In fact, he hated her.

Jeremy saw Madeline’s perturbed gaze. He held her hands and looked at her lovingly. "Linnie, don't be afraid of me. I’ll never do anything to make you sad ever again."

Madeline stared at Jeremy blankly, unable to believe that those words had sounded from his lips.

Not long ago, he was fierce and angry when he grabbed her by t