Chapter 201

Beckett’s phone also rang, and it was Danna who was calling. Beckett frowned, dismissing it. Danna was the test subject that Stanton and Ruby used. "Do you need to rush home?", Beckett asked after Madeleine hung up the call. "Xia Heng's... mother has been released from prison; she said she wants to see me", Madeleine sat down next to him, seemingly lost. She didn’t know how to face her, nor did she know what to call her. After being expelled from the Landry family's house, Madeleine had no home to return to, and it was Dane who took her home, living in their rented house. At that time, Dane's mother had not yet gone to jail. She kept telling Madeleine to get rid of her child, saying that a child would be a burden, making it impossible for her to ever get married. She also talked about how hard it is for a single woman to raise her child, exhausting herself until she falls apart. At that moment, Madeleine really wanted to abort her child... an unexpected child whose biological father wa