Chapter 37

‘This is so unfair to Rosario,’ Madelyn silently cursed.

“If something like this happens again, don’t expect me to acknowledge the years you spent serving my father and hesitate to dismiss you,” Hayson’s words reverberated through the

room.

“Yes, sir!” Rosario responded.

Hayson furiously dropped the cane he had been clutching and stormed off to his room upstairs, leaving behind a tense atmosphere.

With a heavy heart, Madelyn led Rosario back to Rosario’s room, determined to tend to her injuries. She couldn’t shake off the tumultuous thoughts swirling in her mind, a whirlwind of disbelief and outrage. ‘How could he dare to strike Rosario with that cane?’ she silently seethed. ‘The pain she’s enduring is unimaginable. After all the years of devoted service she has selflessly given to our family, how could Hayson bring himself to inflict such cruelty upon her?”

After Madelyn applied the medicine on Rosario’s wounds, Rosario offered her a comforting

reassurance.

child, why are you crying? I’m fine,”

despicable jerk! How could he stoop

her tone firm. “He’s your father. You

moment before saying, “Understood. I won’t

the woman’s face remained blurry, an undeniable sense of intuition welled up within Madelyn, whispering that this woman was none other than her homeroom teacher, Jasmine Manning. Jasmine seemed preoccupied, engrossed in the act of

brief conversation with Zach and made

that Jasmine had bewitched Hayson, causing him to disregard his

Madelyn’s thoughts. With a sense of urgency, she quickly retreated behind the protective embrace of the curtains,

that moment, Madelyn’s mind raced as

and cunning nature that defined Zach, she understood that he would stop at nothing to protect his secrets. The mere

Madelyn paced the room, her mind racing in search of a solution. Her very survival hinged on dispelling Zach’s suspicions, but she couldn’t afford to reveal her knowledge of his true motives within the Jent

doubts and convincing him that she posed no threat. Yet, her deep understanding of his cunning tactics and vengeful nature fueled her fear. Zach nursed an unyielding grudge

and him for now. Instead, she would seek an opportune time to

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