Chapter 211

Madelyn dabbed some concealer onto the red, swollen area around her lips and avoided the wound. She then put on some lipstick.

‘Otherwise, I’ll have a hard time explaining the situation again when we get back,’ she thought.

Madelyn waited for half an hour before she started feeling impatient.

Finally, Zach emerged from the supermarket exit with two big grocery bags in hand. He placed all of it into the trunk.

Then, he went to the passenger seat. By the time they got home, Jadie was already back. She heard their footsteps and excitedly went to the opened the door while in her slippers.

“I’ll take them, Zach.”

“There’s no need. They’re pretty heavy.”

“Alright, then.”

Madelyn was not in the mood to watch them play-act as loving brother and sister.

‘If there were others around, they’d instantly notice that I’m not needed around here,’ she thought.

the fridge, and Jadie trailed

off today? What’re we having for dinner? Shall I cook?”

ordered food, and it’ll be here soon. Go do your homework.

stopped her, “Madelyn… are you leaving? I think it’s about to rain, so bring

did,” Madelyn

in the fridge.

me; I’ll be back at 10

Madelyn shut the door and left, leaving Zach and Jadie alone.

again, the atmosphere turned tense.

Madelyn left, the food Zach

table was full of food, enough

of the food. At first, they wanted to save the leftovers for the next day, but the fridge was already packed with snacks and

but to throw out

and Madelyn were practicing golf at the indoor golf course in

an hour of practice, Tiger handed Madelyn a bottle of water. Then, they sat in

rest area.

sweater under her

your age to

realized what he meant, “What did you

your mind? You seem a little preoccupied lately. Did you get into a fight

Madelyn frowned.

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