Chapter 216

The person who found Tanner first must have been Meredith. Madeline was very much aware of this, but she did not think that Jeremy was. He had always believed Meredith completely. His continued indulgence of Meredith was also the reason for Madeline’s profound suffering in the past. However, if he really wanted to shield Meredith, why had he taken the extra effort to ask Madeline to pretend to be her former self so they could worm the facts out of Tanner? Madeline had thought that Jeremy would leave right away. She did not expect that he would follow her to the door of her apartment. “Can I come in and sit for a moment?” Jeremy’s lips parted slightly as he asked this, his tone carrying a hint of a request. It was already very late, and Madeline wanted to refuse at first. However, when she glanced at the back of his hand and noticed that it was still bleeding, she decided to open the door to let him enter. “Come in.” She did not think she was feeling sorry for him. She just want