Chapter 1798

“…” Jeremy stuttered; his words stuck in his throat. Jeremy trembled before the look in Madeline’s eyes which were staring upon him. "Linnie, I…" "Linnie?" Madeline repeated the word and suddenly let out a soft but cold chuckle. "What's wrong with you? The man who I love most but hates me most is now calling me Linnie." Madeline giggled and slowly got up. Jeremy wanted to head over to support her but was rejected disdainfully by Madeline. He could tell that Madeline was not in her right mind now as her reddened eyes sparkled, contrasting her unusually pale face. Madeline, supporting herself with one hand, sat up on the bed, and her other hand suddenly went to her chest. She closed her eyes and breathed strenuously. The normal rhythm of her breathing and heartbeat were disrupted. "Linnie, would you please give me some time and hear me out?" Jeremy pleaded with a meek tone. Madeline’s cool and composed attitude before him made him recall her vengeful look back then. He was