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.”

door, but Fred’s foot blocked it from shutting completely. Moments later, he forcefully kicked

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

Mr. Jent will ever hear those words from you.” Madelyn found herself in front of a shabby apartment door. ‘Isn’t this the place Rosario used to rent?’ Memories flooded back; it was where she had sought refuge when she ran away

the door, gesturing for her to enter. “Ms.

was dimly lit, casting eerie shadows that obscured her vision. Yet, an overwhelming sense

actions, grabbed the back of her collar roughly,

to the floor, her eyes instantly fixating on a pair of ominous black leather shoes. The owner of those shoes bent down slightly, offering a hand toward her. Instinctively, she scrambled backward, her back finding the support of the wall. “Don’t come any closer,”

withdrew his hand casually, his gaze never leaving her. “Am I

a safe distance between them. Her eyes darted to the bed, where she noticed several sets of nearly translucent lingerie. Her

by step. “What do I want?

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