Chapter 290

Madelyn nodded firmly. “I’m certain.”

Tiger crossed his arms and smiled, thinking that she finally smiled today.

“It looks like my friend didn’t deceive me after all. But how do you know it’s authentic?”

Madelyn shook her head. “I don’t have an explanation, but there’s a familiarity in this painting

that I can’t ignore. I’m convinced it’s real.”

“I understand.” Tiger chuckled softly. “If you say it’s real, then I believe you.”

“You’re quite the savior for your friend. Not many would part with something so valuable.”

“It’s not something that’s mine to possess. If I accept it, I’ll owe someone a significant favor. And

favors have a way of needing repayment sooner or later.”

“True enough.”

save his

“I won’t talk further about that.

I’ve been away for a while, and I heard they’ve introduced some new dishes. Interested in

them out together?”

She replied, “Definitely.”

feel much distance from her golf instructor, mostly

golf when she was thirteen, and their association spanned

time, Tiger had maintained a comfortable boundary, never crossing

was down, he would use subtle gestures to lift her

like when he showed her the painting

that Tiger had known for a

familiar spot. Quite a few people were there for a meal at this time. It

their food, Madelyn went to the restroom.

brief moment their gazes met, Madelyn quickly averted her eyes. She thought, If Kevin is here, that means Zach is too.’ She had no idea Zach would be at

time to use the restroom, she

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suddenly, and I need to leave. I won’t be able to

this time.”

“Do you need me to drop you off?”

I’ll just head there directly. I’m

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