He lifted his head and saw that Madeline had already hailed a cab. Then, she got into the car and left.

Jeremy was dispirited for a few seconds before he chased after her.

He called Madeline, and though the call went through, she did not answer.

Madeline looked at the darkened phone screen and smirked.

She was making concessions in order to gain advantages.

She did not mean it when she wished him that. She could not let the two people she hated the most live carefreely.

Jeremy could not contact Madeline, so he became anxious.

It did not matter what the reason was, but he knew he could not lose the woman who had the same face as Madeline.

Even though he was obstinately clinging to the belief that this was the reason he could not let go of Madeline, he also realized the subtle change in his heartbeat whenever he was with Vera.

The feeling was the same as when he met Madeline for the first time in university.

Madeline went back to her apartment, and after a while, someone was ri