The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 829

“For the past three months, Lana has thought of me as Andrew. But I’ve never felt the joy of truly having her,” confessed Kai.

It was rare for Kai to open his heart to anyone, even to Zach. Initially, Kai considered Zach a mere pawn against the wealthy Jardin family. Now that Hayson was gone, only Zach remained. However, Zach’s hatred for Hayson was not any less potent than Kai’s own. Since Zach had killed his own father, he could be ruthless to anyone. However, the one soft spot he had was for Madelyn.

“So what’s your plan?” Zach asked.

Kai sighed, “I’ll take it one step at a time. Better for her to live in the present than to wallow in memories that bring her pain.”

Kai remembered how Lana kneeled at the Stewart residence, hoping to catch a glimpse of Andrew. But he was long gone, and everyone knew it.

“Do you remember the wager we made four years ago?” Kai asked as he placed his hands in the pockets of his coat and looked toward Zach. His once carefree eyes had lost something irreplaceable.

“We both lost that bet. You fell for Madelyn, and I’ve fallen for someone I

“You’re the loser here. If it were up to me,

Kai glanced at the window, its lights now on. He said, “I should It’s late.

clouds dispersed to reveal

became the top philanthropist in Venturia, and his influence skyrocketed globally. All the accolades meant nothing to him, though; they were merely his way of atoning, of doing something that might help awaken

in hand, he mingled with the crowd, keeping his consumption in check. As his eyes scanned the room, they

taking a sip as

the crowd dispersed, he asked disinterestedly, “Who is

in high school. After graduating, she moved to Avalon. She’s recently returned to Venturia and even changed her name to Madelyn Smith.”