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.

was just him and Madelyn in the living room.

in the air, making it a bit hard

his demeanor cold. Even without looking

concerned about Madelyn in front of

gaze. She explained further, “George came to pick me up today, and I couldn’t refuse. I took. this chance to tell him I would not meet

his voice

lifted her head, locking eyes with his.

know your biggest flaw when you lie? Madelyn

by side, he knew her favorites, her not-so-favorites. He could

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

not even twelve yet. Come here.” He pulled out two chairs, settled

uncertain about his intentions. She

to repeat myself?”

over, taking the seat beside

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