Chapter 158

“Jadie, head upstairs and rest,” said Zach.

Jadie glanced from Zach to Madelyn, then replied, “Alright. Madelyn just went through a car crash, so let’s give her a break, okay?”

Jadie wasn’t comfortable leaving Zach alone with Madelyn.

Every now and then, Jadie found herself wondering if Zach genuinely loved her. If he didn’t, she couldn’t help but question why he was so nice to her. But he had never actually said he loved her, which made her feel insecure about their relationship.

Jadie went upstairs.

Margaret noticed the tense atmosphere and stammered, “Sh-Should I leave too?”

Zach shot her a cold glare, and she hurriedly fled the scene.

just him and Madelyn in the

hung in the air, making it a bit hard for Madelyn to catch her

here?” Zach approached her, his demeanor cold. Even without looking at him, Madelyn

difference from the Zach who seemed genuinely concerned about Madelyn in front of Ethan. He

up today, and I couldn’t refuse. I took. this

me,” his voice

locking

biggest flaw when you lie? Madelyn Jent, no lying to

all those years side by side, he knew her favorites, her not-so-favorites. He

had intended to say them outright, but she held back and settled for just two words, “Got it.” Then she tacked on,

“It’s not even twelve yet. Come here.” He pulled out two chairs, settled into one

was uncertain about his intentions. She

to repeat myself?”

over, taking the seat beside him.

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