Chapter 304

The two fell silent and the atmosphere around them turned inexplicably weird, though not uncomfortable. The center was over 500 yards away. It took Jeremy about three minutes to carry Madeline over. It had almost been 20 years and the health center was still there, albeit renovated. The two never expected to see the very same doctor, who despite being at the age of retirement now and having a head full of grey hair, she remained at her station out of a passion for her work. She recognized Jeremy the moment he carried Madeline into the clinic. “I remember you, young man. Your features are very distinctive.” The doctor smiled warmly as she treated Madeline’s wound, bandaging it in no time. Madeline smiled gratefully. “Thank you, Doctor.” “You’re welcome.” She squinted and readjusted her reading glasses as she analyzed Madeline. “I knew that the two of you would end up together.” Madeline was stunned. Hiding her gloom, she wore a confused expression instead. “You knew?”