Chapter 157

“Leyton, did you manage to see that truck?” Mr. Arnold asked.

Leyton looked down, saying, “I’m sorry. I couldn’t get a good look at it.”

Ethan’s tone turned icy in a flash. “I want the one responsible caught in three days.”

Leyton nodded. “Yes, sir.”

Jadie came over and held Madelyn’s hand, showing concern. “Madelyn, are you okay? Zach and I were planning a birthday party for you at home. If it weren’t for Rosario, neither of us would have known. I missed your last birthday, but not this one. I even got you a gift. But you weren’t around. Maybe we can celebrate the next one together.”

Madelyn’s expression turned distant, and she pulled her hand away. “You don’t need to go through all this trouble. You and Zach should head back. We’ll manage things here on our own.

unwavering gaze on her, but she avoided meeting

Remember what your

in the car. I’ll have a quick word with Mr. Arnold before driving you home.” He seemed to be holding back his

“Don’t worry, Mr.

gaze remained fixed on Madelyn. “Madelyn, be at good

I think I’ll go home with Zach.” She thought to herself, ‘I have no choice now. I won’t be able to escape Zach’s control for now as long as I’m in the

He reached out, gently patting her head, and spoke with

nodded, her response a quiet “Sure,” before she turned and headed to Zach’s Audi. Being tactful, she

for you in the car…” said

in the Audi, Madelyn stared out the window,

Zach and Ethan.

curiously. “Madelyn, that guy just now,

might transpire once they reached home. She

and she nervously tucked a strand of hair behind her ear. “I’m sorry!

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