The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 900

Zach rubbed his forehead and took a moment to rest in the passenger seat. Then, without saying

anything to Cecilia, he quietly left the car. Carrying his black suit over his arm, he walked

through the unlocked front door, heading straight for the foyer.

Margaret had been half-asleep at the dining table when a noise made her jump. “Oh my… Mr.

Jardin?” she said, wide-eyed.

Zach hung his jacket on the coat rack without making a fuss. He glanced around the room. ”

Where’s Madelyn?” he asked.

I was making her supper for later, but I must’ve fallen asleep.” Her words trailed off as worry etched her

was no

A gust of wind brought the familiar scent of Chanel, a perfume Cecilia was known to wear. The cool detachment in Madelyn’s eyes startled Zach. Deep down, he always sought more than just company; he

might as well be strangers.

up the creamy chicken soup upstairs. In the room, Zach relieved her of the bowl and placed it gently on the

no

Zach tucked the board away, opened a window to the night, and leaned on the sill, watching her sip the soup. He took a thoughtful drag from his

as if a great divide has

me you were looking for Forrest?” Zach

spoon suspended midair, and looked at him with tired, red

Zach? What did you do? Why can’t I

went on, getting more worried. “Did you make him disappear?

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“I never meant to hurt him, you know that, right?”