Shirley quickly came back to her senses. She inexplicably felt a sense of anxiety creeping into her heart when she saw Carter staring gloomily at the embracing Madeline and Lillian.

“Eveline, why are you in F Country?” Shirley spoke deliberately, breaking the creepy atmosphere she was feeling.

Madeline slightly loosened her arms around Lillian and looked at Shirley who was in the wheelchair.

She had something to say to Shirley, but she decided to calm Lillian down first, then she slowly stood up while holding Lillian's hand, looked at Carter, and spoke calmly.

“Carter, give me some time. I will not take Lily away by force. I also know that you will give me this opportunity, so don't worry, I won’t risk my daughter's safety.”

Carter seemed dissatisfied, but he glanced at Shirley as if he had compromised.

However, without speaking, Carter merely turned around silently, stepped out of the door, and closed the door.

Madeline knew that Carter would be guarding the door, so it would b