Chapter 39

"I don't think you're dirty. Don't listen to her nonsense." Reece took out some peanuts and placed them in Madeleine's hand. Madeleine didn't flinch, accepting and eating a peanut. Abigail had no idea that the first time she suggested marrying Madeleine to Reece, Madeleine had already secretly asked a servant about Reece's condition. Reece suffered from Bipolar Disorder and Paranoia, but he didn't always have episodes. His episoded only happen when stimulated. When he was not having an episode, there was no difference between him and a normal person. Madeleine had studied psychology in prison and had read a lot of books on the subject. She understood the psychological behaviors of people like him; they hated being looked down upon, and their pride was sensitive and fragile, yet their protective instinct was strong. Therefore, she could only arouse his protective instincts by pretending to be a victim weaker than him. "Sofia suggested that you become my wife and that I could... do those