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.

into the black shirt he had provided her after showering. Instead, she changed into the clothes she had left behind. Touching any of his possessions repulsed

appeared as if nothing had

look at him. The trauma that he had caused her had left

His voice grew stern.

not change his mind. Reluctantly, she went over and took a seat. Zach handed

then served the remaining creamy

very first time that only the two of

touchy gestures. She had to bear with

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

fork slipped from her fingers to the floor. Swiftly, she retrieved it. “I-I’m okay, I have lots of clothes. I’ll

added, “What about Rosario, though? I remember she’s been wearing the same coat for three

truly consider her family, shouldn’t

excuse to take me to the mall.

a simple meal, Madelyn took her time, spending half

slowness.