The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 615

“I need to head back.”

As Lila grabbed her arm, she said, “Hugue got a tip from a guest. This part’s for you.”

Madelyn was not listening to anything else being said; her only thought was ‘escape.‘ She nodded, “Thanks. And please let him know I’m grateful.”

Lila frowned, “We’ve got a problem. A heavy storm hit, causing the ship to lose control. It won’t be repaired until tomorrow, so everyone’s staying on board tonight.”

Madelyn’s eyes widened, “Seriously?”

Lila nodded seriously, “That’s why the banquet ended early. Everyone, guests and crew alike, have to bunk here.”

way to the crew area. The two were assigned a small, tight crew cabin. Looking out, she saw waves crashing against the ship, punctuated by deafening thunder and bright lightning flashes. Their beds? Nothing more than hard wooden planks in a room that felt damp. While the day’s

dozed intermittently, the howling wind pulling her from her rest. Each time Lila rose to use the restroom, the movement roused Madelyn. Lila left the door slightly open, allowing a chilly sea breeze to permeate the room. Lila’s discomfort was likely from the crew meal she had eaten earlier. Exiting

“Who are you?“.

resounded on the wooden deck. A tall figure made his way toward the slightly ajar cabin door. As he stepped in, a vibrant

the bed shift beside her. She opened her eyes to darkness as it creaked and sank a bit. A cold, smoky scent filled the air. Suddenly, a rough hand brushed her face. She jerked upright, but strong arms immediately pulled her close. A deep, mocking voice murmured, “Four years,

inside her, “Let go…

over a man’s shoulder from the corner of her eye. As Madelyn cried and fought, Lila lunged forward to help, but the bodyguard held

with an opulent bathroom showcasing a lavish bathtub. Through the open curtains, the vast ocean stretched out. Zach, appearing every bit the victor of luxury, effortlessly tossed Madelyn onto the bed. He leaned over and gave her a sudden kiss, the overpowering aroma of smoke and alcohol

do this!” Madelyn pleaded,

impression

you dare!

Zach gently held her chin, his lips pulling into a smirk, “Call the police? Remember,