The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 280

Madelyn sat on the bed with empty eyes like a broken doll.

Zach pulled out a black shirt from the closet and tossed it onto the bed. “Take off your clothes and give them a wash. Change the dirty sheets and bed covers together.”

He walked to the doorway, picked up her pair of long white socks from the floor, and hung them on the back of a chair before leaving the room.

Madelyn didn’t stay in his room for long. She dashed into the room she had shared with Jadie. She removed her school uniform and put it in the trash bin. In the shower, she scrubbed herself vigorously, trying to wash away the feeling of his touch from her skin. Her thoughts were haunted by the disturbing scene of what he had subjected her to.

Tears welled up in Madelyn’s eyes as memories of that moment replayed in her thoughts. Though their physical intimacy fell short of intercourse, Zach’s actions had left an everlasting mark-a terrifying experience from which she believed she would

never recover.

‘If he had done it, I don’t think I could bear it,’ Madelyn thought.

she changed into the clothes she had left behind. Touching any of his possessions repulsed

came out of the room, Zach appeared as if nothing had happened. He set

look at him. The trauma that he had

His voice grew stern.

repeating himself, and her resistance would not change his mind. Reluctantly, she went over and took a seat. Zach handed her a set of cutleries, and she hesitated

served the remaining creamy chicken

was the very first time that only the two of

ate slowly, enduring his occasional touchy gestures. She had to bear with

take you back. We can go to the mall and pick out some clothes. You might get sick wearing such light

floor. Swiftly, she retrieved it. “I-I’m okay, I have lots of clothes. I’ll go back by

the fork from her and exchanged it for a new one from the kitchen. He added, “What

consider her family, shouldn’t you

thought, ‘He’s using Rosario’s situation as an excuse to take me to

being just a simple meal, Madelyn took her time, spending half an hour. Surprisingly, Zach didn’t scold her for her

slowness.