The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

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

shoes before coming in, Zach said, glancing at the rug by the entrance.

scoffed, “Now that you got money,

replied, “Having money does

Fred due to his intimidating presence. The deputy warden quickly switched out Fred’s shoes. Familiar with

already get the deed to the Arnold residence? I also heard you left your business for a woman. She’s your enemy’s daughter, right?” When Zach stayed silent, Fred felt he had guessed correctly, “I didn’t really see her when we were at Portsmouth Fishing

said firmly, “Enough.”

chuckled, “You’ve changed so much, all over a woman. I miss the old you.” They had always been alike. For them, relationships and women were just part of life’s many games.

of coffee before Zach and Fred. Fred, usually 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 got a shipment worth $5 million. Interested in

shook his head, “I’ve left

all that money?

replied, “No thanks.”

been partners for so

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

asked, “Did Mrs. Jardin

maid nodded, “Yes,

said, “Let

maid replied and opened the door for

at the car in the yard. As the maid opened