Chapter 423

Madelyn quickly ended the call and spotted a familiar group of people approaching her. Among them were several individuals she recognized as Fred’s henchmen.

Without wasting any time, Madelyn swiftly pulled down the storefront shutter, recalling that there was a back door. She knew she had to get out of there.

As she made her way to the back exit, she desperately dialed the Arnold family driver’s number. But her phone abruptly shut down due to a depleted battery.

Madelyn’s mind raced with questions. ‘Why is Zach here?’ she wondered. ‘If he’s after me, is he planning to silence me?’

Madelyn had barely taken a step toward the back door when two chilling figures suddenly appeared before her. In the moonlight, Fred’s menacing scar across his eye seemed even more ominous. He spoke sternly, “Ms. Jent, Mr. Jardin is deeply concerned for your safety out here alone, so he has sent us to ensure your protection. Please, come with us.”

her options. She thought, ‘Going with them might be the riskiest choice.’ Acting swiftly, she tried to close the door, but Fred’s foot blocked it from shutting completely. Moments later,

with fear, cautiously retreated, her voice shaking as she asked, “Wh-What do you want? I’ll tell my father

ever hear those words from you.” Madelyn found herself in front of a shabby apartment door. ‘Isn’t this the place Rosario

the door, gesturing for her to enter.

obscured her vision. Yet, an overwhelming sense of dread filled

seemingly anticipating her actions, grabbed the back of her

of those shoes bent down slightly, offering a hand toward her. Instinctively, she scrambled backward, her back finding the support of the

casually, his gaze never leaving her. “Am

up, keeping a safe distance between them. Her eyes darted to the bed, where she noticed several sets of nearly translucent lingerie. Her heart tightened with anxiety. “Zach

step by step. “What do I want? Don’t you

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