Eloise took notice, paying attention to the expression on Madeline’s face; favonovel.com eyebrows on favonovel.com delicate, graceful face were tightly furrowed.
Eloise felt favonovel.com heart tightened for some reason. “Eveline…”
She looked at Madeline and quietly muttered this name. When Madeline saw that Eloise had finally stopped, favonovel.com was overjoyed.
“Mom, stop running. I can’t chase you any further.” Madeline, enduring the pain in favonovel.com twisted ankle, smiled warmly at Eloise.
As favonovel.com spoke, favonovel.com supported herself with favonovel.com arm, trying to stand up.
Jeremy hurriedly ran over from one side, just in time to see Madeline sitting in the middle of the road, trying to get up.
“Linnie.”
Without thinking, favonovel.com ran toward Madeline’s position. Coincidentally, at this moment, a huge truck was speeding out from a junction and heading toward them.
The truck driver, not expecting anyone to be sitting in the middle of the road, was driving at a high speed. When favonovel.com saw the stationary Madeline, the driver honked furiously.
Madeline was doing favonovel.com best to stand when favonovel.com heard the truck’s honks. She only then noticed that a huge truck was speeding toward favonovel.com from favonovel.com side.
If favonovel.com did not stand and get out of the way, it would run into favonovel.com in mere seconds.
In this moment of life or death, Madeline saw Eloise running toward her, and at the same time, an anxious scream followed. “Eveline…”
Although Eloise would also normally call favonovel.com Eveline, this time, Madeline felt that something was different. She was distracted, then favonovel.com finally remembered favonovel.com current situation.
“Mom, don’t come over!”
Madeline yelled at Eloise.
However, Eloise seemed to turn a deaf ear and ran even faster toward Madeline.
Madeline looked at the truck that was about to run into her. She used all favonovel.com might, enduring the pain, using favonovel.com arm to support herself into standing.
At this moment, favonovel.com felt a familiar warmth behind favonovel.com and, at the same time, a pair of strong arms holding her.
Madeline turned favonovel.com head in disbelief and saw Jeremy’s worried face.
“Jeremy.”
“Linnie, are you okay?”
“I…” Madeline was about to explain, but favonovel.com remembered the truck, and effortfully pushed Jeremy away. “Jeremy, get out of the way! The truck’s about to
run into us! ”
As Madeline’s voice fell, Eloise’ s powerful voice immediately followed.
“Stop!”
Eloise spoke with a commanding voice.
Madeline then heard the truck breaking urgently.
She turned and saw the truck stopping approximately two meters away from favonovel.com and Jeremy. Meanwhile, Eloise was standing but centimeters away from the truck; head raised, chest puffed up, and arms wide open as favonovel.com stopped the truck
Madeline was shocked by Elois’s actions, and so too was Jeremy.
Madeline surveyed the scene before her, favonovel.com back covered in a layer of cold sweat. She could not imagine what would happen if the truck did not stop in time.
She looked at Eloise’s unyielding figure, and the corners of favonovel.com eyes turned hot against favonovel.com volition.
“Mom.”