Chapter 89

“You don’t look too well.” When Madeline heard Felipe say that, she touched her face awkwardly. She was unwell. Her body was getting worse and worse so of course, she would not look too healthy. “Are you okay?” He asked considerately. “Thank you for your consideration, Mr. Whitman. I’m fine.” Madeline thanked him quickly before getting up. She remembered how she got Felipe involved because of Jeremy and she felt very apologetic. “You can stop calling me Mr. Whitman when there’s no one around.” Madeline hesitated and then she said, “I’ll get going now, uncle.” “Actually, I’m only older than Jeremy by three years. I don’t like being called uncle, so you can just call me by my name.” Madeline was taken aback. Then, she nodded. “Then I’ll get back to work, Mr. Whitman.” Felipe looked at Madeline and smiled. “Go on.” … Madeline focused on her work. She could only forget about the things and people that made her unhappy this way. Their one-month long project was already halfway