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Chapter 229

Trevon spent a long time that day just standing by the window, lost in thought.

Madeline's rejection was both a shock and not. Deep down, he saw it coming.

Trevon had hoped she would at least think it over, but she had turned him down flat, without hesitation. He pursed his lips together, a silent admission that winning her over would not be easy.

When Madeline stepped out and saw him still rooted to that spot, she did not have much to say. She just mentioned she had to take care of something and would not be going to work.

"What's up?" Trevon asked, almost reflexively.

"Just a trip to the countryside," Madeline replied calmly.

Madeline's brother had been kidnapped while they were visiting relatives with Cilix, and most of the clues were back at the village police station.

She was determined to check things out and retrieve some documents.

With a single nod, she brushed past him, leaving his words hanging in the air.

Trevon's hands balled into fists.

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