Chapter 270

"Hi, Madeline!" Yerrick greeted me with a cheeky smile and waved at me. "I've been waiting for you for almost an hour. You're late today," Yerrick continued, shaking the watch on his wrist at me. I did my best to suppress my anger and walked over. I wore flat shoes today instead of high heels due to my sore legs. "Madeline, are you feeling unwell today?" The brat had sharp eyes and noticed something was off with me. My confident stride faltered slightly out of guilt. I couldn't respond to his comment. So, I just sat down before him, trying to appear assertive. "Just spit it out. What do you want?" He ignored my question and instead asked, "Didn't sleep well last night?" It was like he knew something. Each of his questions was getting more direct. I stiffened up, trying to regain my composure. "Just say it if you have something to say. If not, get out or I'll call the police and sue you for harassment." Yerrick chuckled. "Still holding a grudge, huh?" "Cut the crap. What exactl