Chapter 245 She Is The Antidote

• The pain eased immediately after Thaddeus finished speaking. He lowered his gaze subtly, hiding the intense emotions simmering in his eyes.
• Clearly, this wasn't going to be the last time he had to deal with this. After what had happened, he understood—if Meredith was upset, he'd have to cheer her up; if she wanted something, he'd have to give it to her. Otherwise, he'd feel a heart-wrenching ache, as if punished for disobedience. It was almost like being a puppet on a string.
• D*mn it. She's manipulating me. Once I figure this out, I'll make her pay.