Chapter 859

“Do you remember him?”

Madelyn asked, “Did I know him before? Or were we supposed to?”

Zach replied, “You don’t need to know him. If you see him, just keep your distance; you don’t want to be on his radar.”

Madelyn tried to recall anything about Fred. After Zach carried her to her room, he told Margaret to keep an eye on her and ensure she did not wander around.

As Zach came downstairs, a black car pulled up outside the Jardin residence. A man stepped out, his scar over one of his eyes giving him an intimidating look. Snowflakes clung to the badge on his shoulder and his tall boots. The maids were hesitant to approach.

“Sir, who are you looking for?”

“I’m looking for the master of the house,” a man who appeared to be a prison officer replied.

Fred gestured for his deputy to step back, “Where’s Zach? I’m a friend of his.”

“Mr. Jardin is-”

Before the maid could finish, Zach interrupted, “Got a lot of free time lately?”

stepped aside. “Heard you’re out of the game,” Fred said. Just as he was about

glancing at the rug by the entrance. He was not sure Fred

“Now that you got money, you think you’re all that?”

money does

dared to challenge Fred due to his intimidating presence. The deputy warden quickly switched out Fred’s shoes. Familiar with the strict ambiance of

for a woman. She’s your enemy’s

said firmly,

over a woman. I miss the old you.” They had always been alike. For them, relationships and women were just part

preferring liquor, looked at the coffee thoughtfully. After taking a sip, he said, “It’s been ages since I had coffee like this.” Shifting the topic, he continued, “I’ve

head, “I’ve left that

a sound both jarring and chilling, “Turning down all that money?

“No

with Zach’s rejection. They had been partners for so long, and now Zach had changed,

men looked toward the entrance. The maid quickly said, “It’s Ms. Harper. She brought the snacks Mrs. Jardin wanted,”

asked, “Did Mrs. Jardin ask her

maid nodded, “Yes,

said, “Let her in.”

course,” the maid replied and opened the door

holding a food container, Mya stared nervously at the car in

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