Chapter 177

Zach had gone to take a call.

Jadie happened to see the person coming back. “Madelyn, I made some gnocchi, do you want to have some?”

Madelyn shook her head and said weakly. “No need, you can have it. I’m going to bed.”

She held the handrail and went back to her room. After confirming the door was shut, she untied her shoulder straps and her dress slid down her body as she stepped barefoot on the carpet and walked into the shower.

Half an hour later, she got out of the bathroom, dried her hair, put on her pajamas and threw herself onto her bed. She did not even put away the clothes on the ground and just left them in a messy pile.

All the while, a men’s coat was hanging neatly on the hanger.

In the middle of the night, her phone by the bedside table lit up. She was deep asleep, and in her dreams, she saw a silhouette, its eyes deep and cold.

The next morning, Madelyn’s biological clock woke her up on time at 7:30 in the morning.

teeth in the bathroom, she recalled the scene as she stepped into the door after she came back last

been too tired and had simply just left her skirt on the floor. When she

she had seen last

what to think. She felt nauseous

was holding the clothes basket as she walked past and heard the commotion inside. the room. She put her ears on the door and heard

more than ten minutes before Madelyn opened the door.

The voice was cold and distant.

bloodshot eyes, Margaret

to you? Did you not sleep well last night?

just for that.” Madelyn said as she slammed the door

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her face, Margaret twitched her lips as she shook her head and said to herself. “What’s wrong with her? Everyone in this family sure

and looked out of the window. She was waiting for Zach and Jadie to leave before going

to contact a professional locksmith to install a separate sliding lock on her door. She had endured Zach again and again, but yet

do, coming

gone back late from the banquet last night, and aside from her with dark eyebags, everyone else was focusing on answering

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