Besides comforting Cathy, Madeline did not know what else she could do at this moment.

Half an hour later, Jeremy drove back to the beach of April Hill.

When she saw Jeremy, Cathy hurriedly approached to probe him with her questions.

“Jez, did you meet with him?”

Jeremy faced Cathy, who had an expectant look on her face, and gave a slight nod. “Yes.”

“Well, what did he… What did you guys talk about?”

Recalling Felipe's request before he left, Jeremy paused for a while before speaking.

“He hopes that you could live a blissful life.”

The terse statement felt like a cold sword stabbing through Cathy’s heart.

The glint of expectancy in her eyes slowly crumbled until the wind blew away the remnants of her shattered hope, and the light in her eyes completely faded.

Once they had sent Cathy back, Jeremy brought Madeline back to Adam's place.

Adam was currently away at the hospital for consultation.

Madeline could tell that something was up with Jeremy since his return from the mee