Chapter 25

“Madelyn.”

Madelyn stirred, eyes blinking open to meet Zach’s piercing gaze, a shadow of intensity hiding beneath his indifferent stare. Still groggy from her slumber, she was motionless for a

moment, then startled backward. “Bro… what… what’s wrong?”

“We’re home.” Zach’s cool voice told her. “Get out of the car.”

“Ah… okay.”

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to mask the scent, was swiftly tidied away. As Madelyn stepped out of the car, Zach observed the items she held, both of them tacitly silent,

have

guest? Who?” Madelyn asked, her brow furrowed

“Your homeroom teacher.”

skipped a beat. ‘Why would Jasmine come here? Is she trying to get close to Hayson?

flashing briefly in her eyes. It was there and gone so quickly, almost impossible to catch. “Where’s Miss

in the study.

Perhaps, with her return to this life, she had altered the course of her

couch next to Jadie, who

from the upper floor. “Mr. Jent, rest assured, there will be no repetition of what happened with Madelyn. I deeply regret my oversight as a

Miss Manning, why don’t you stay for dinner? I’ll have a driver take you

her face with a laugh, Jasmine

Rosario, set one

sir.” Rosario dutifully

stunning today in her white body–hugging maxi skirt, adorned with delicate pink lace short sleeves. Underneath, she wore

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