Chapter 182

Was she planning to marry Chris? That would be the only explanation to that question. But Chris tried to win me back just two hours ago! Suddenly, I recalled his question, "What if something bad or an accident happens to me? Will you regret it?" Was this how he planned to make me regret my decision? If that was the case, he had become hopeless and utterly foolish. I acted dumb and looked at Jewel. "Huh?" "I want to be with Chris and marry him." She looked at me while uttering those words. I smiled faintly. "Really? Congratulations, then." "But I'm worried his parents won't accept my baby." Jewel looked conflicted. My fingers tapped lightly on the table, and I did not respond to her. After all, it had nothing to do with me. There was nothing I could say. "Madeline," she suddenly called me in a serious tone. "I know your place within the Gildon family, and I understand Mr. and Mrs. Gildon treat you like their daughter. Which is why…" She paused briefly. "I need your help." I kne