The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 431

“I’ll never be able to get their attention even if I die. He, on the other hand, didn’t have to lift a finger to get our father’s affection,” Ethan said.

Madelyn did not know what to say. She had always thought that Ethan stood at the top of Ventropolis and was untouchable. However, no one knew he had a broken family, just like her. Perhaps that was why they were so desperate to form a complete family of their own, because of how unfortunate their lives were,

“God works in mysterious ways, it seems. He gave you financial status, but he took away other things, too. Honestly, we’re still fortunate compared to most people,” Ethan mused.

Madelyn did not think she was a greedy person. All she wanted was freedom and the right to make her own choices.

I have left, Madelyn.

alone and had many people by his side. Besides, Madelyn also knew that Ethan had met Donna during his darkest times and that Donna was the one who had pulled Ethan out of

he would never let her go. Donna was not just a thing of the past to Ethan, and the relationship they had was irreplaceable.

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with. Now that Donna was back, Madelyn felt like an outsider and a third wheel. Madelyn just smiled and stayed silent. She trusted

at him quietly at first, but she could not bear it and said to him, “There are

anger and said, “Let’s not eat the pastina.

Ethan agreed, “Sure.”

that their relationship was destined to fail, even though they never openly acknowledged it. Donna was a ticking time bomb that

she could only take things one

family members had come to check on her and had already