Just as Jeremy went upstairs and into the bedroom, he vaguely heard Madeline's voice calling for help.

He felt his heartbeat speeding up all of a sudden as he ran downstairs before he could even think about it.

He ran to the gates and only saw Madeline getting into the car.

"What happened?" Jeremy walked over and asked.

"No, it's okay,” the woman responded from inside the car, "I thought there was a mouse just now, so I was shocked. Well then, Jeremy, I'm going home first."

With that, the car drove out from Jeremy's vision.

Jeremy felt that something was off but he could not tell what was wrong.

When he turned around to leave, he lowered his eyes to see a single button on the floor by the door.

He picked it up and took a closer look. This gold-colored glazed button was one of the buttons on the coat Madeline was wearing today. How did it come off?

Meredith was driving Madeline's car. She raised her stern-looking eyes and glanced into the rear-view mirror.

Madeline, who was un