Chapter 1157

He asked back with a meaningful tone.

Madeline did not want to waste her time analyzing the man, so she walked around him.

As she brushed past his shoulder, Ryan reached out to grab her arm.

Madeline struggled, but Ryan’s strength overpowered hers. As Madeline fought against his hold on her, Ryan grabbed her shoulder and pressed her against the wall in front.

“What do you want?!” Madeline glared at Ryan.

“I don’t want to hurt you,” Ryan replied, his gaze locking on a struggling Madeline with a mysterious look in his eyes. He suddenly asked, “Do you want Jeremy to live, Eveline?”

Madeline’s expression shifted. “What are you trying to say?”

Ryan was calm. “You should know by now that Jeremy hasn’t fully recovered yet.”

“...”

The certainty in Ryan’s voice chilled Madeline.

He had to be following her or he could not be so certain.

“There’s a very high chance that the poison in his body will mutate. He may be fine now, but he’s a ticking time bomb.”

Madeline suddenly