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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the vehicle, Madelyn unfastened her seatbelt. She glanced 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

“We have a guest today. Wash your hands and come

Who?” Madelyn asked, her brow furrowed in

“Your homeroom teacher.”

come here? Is she trying to get close to Hayson? Has she

flashing briefly in her eyes. It was

something with Mr. Jent in the study. Something about that incident at

of this sort had occurred. Perhaps, with her return to this life, she had altered

Madelyn, Zach moved to sit on the couch next to Jadie,

the upper floor. “Mr. Jent, rest assured, there will be no repetition of

Manning, why

her hair from her face with a laugh, Jasmine

all. Rosario, set one

sir.” Rosario

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 camisole as a base layer, accentuating her graceful curves. Her every move, every

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