The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 49

“Of course not. How could I ever find you annoying when you care about me?” Madelyn tried

to reassure Zach.

Zach’s eyes wandered over Madelyn’s loose and visibly ill-fitting clothes. He hadn’t seen her in that particular outfit before, and it appeared to be men’s clothing, so he asked, “Not wearing your school uniform today?”

Madelyn glanced down at her attire, realizing her oversight. “I-I did wear it… But the buttons. were broken. I borrowed this outfit from someone else, and I have to return it later.”

“So, it’s a men’s outfit?”

Madelyn nodded, choosing not to hide the truth. “Yes.”

Zach chuckled lightly, but there was no trace of emotion in his eyes, even a hint of coldness. Looks like Madelyn is in love.”

He’s just a

develop feelings for others during their youth… If you ever encounter

”

replied, her response cautious and guarded. She remained alert, sensing that even the slightest lapse in her vigilance could lead her to be ensnared by Zach’s seemingly gentle

Villas, Zach skillfully parked the car in the garage. A surge of anticipation coursed through Madelyn as she eagerly reached for

of camellias emanated from him, further heightening her

a delicate trace of pink on his fingertips. Madelyn instinctively flinched,

you apply

It has a tint,” Madelyn hastily explained, her mind racing to comprehend Zach’s intentions. In recent days, she had consciously avoided provoking him and had attempted to keep her distance. Yet, she couldn’t fathom what she

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Zach’s question hung

lips forming a faint arch. “No, why would I be afraid

amusement dancing in his eyes. “Like? How much do

to

mind raced, cursing herself inwardly for her hasty response. ‘Madelyn Jent, why did you say that? It came out so awkwardly!’ She resisted the urge to smack herself for blurting. out nonsense due to her startled state. Despite her internal turmoil, she had to find a way salvage the situation. She