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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at the sticker in the car and promptly ripped it off. Every item that adorned the car, including the fragrance she had been using 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, understanding that certain words, if spoken, would only widen the

Rosario approached her. “We have a guest today. Wash your hands

asked, her

“Your homeroom teacher.”

Is she trying to

a shadow of apprehension flashing briefly in her eyes. It was there and

in the study. Something about that incident at

life, nothing of this sort had occurred. Perhaps, with her return to this life, she had altered the course of her fate, and some events changed along with

Zach moved to sit on the couch next to Jadie,

assured, there will be no

between students, nothing to worry about. Miss Manning, why don’t you stay for dinner? I’ll have a driver

her face with a laugh, Jasmine

at all. Rosario, set one more place at

sir.” Rosario

and laughing, Hayson’s arm casually draped around Jasmine’s waist, an intimate gesture. Jasmine looked stunning today in her white body–hugging maxi skirt, adorned with delicate pink lace short sleeves. Underneath, she wore a fitted

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