Chapter 26

Once she had collected herself, Madelyn returned to the table and took her seat.

Hayson, in a rare display of interest, asked, “Miss Manning mentioned that your grades have improved considerably recently, which is commendable progress from last time. What would you like as a reward?”

Usually, Hayson was stern toward her, seldom engaging in conversation even at the dining table. But with Jasmine’s presence, it was evident that his mood was unusually pleasant.

Seizing the opportunity, Madelyn made her request. “After the college entrance exams, I’d like to travel to Marisburg with some friends. May I, Dad?”

“Hmm, be sure to take a chauffeur with you. It’s not safe to go out alone.” Hayson agreed.

Madelyn managed a small smile, replying, “Thank you,

to Marisburg to see the ocean, Madelyn? I’ve heard the scenery there

had a chance to

she asked, “Have you decided on which university you’d like to apply for? If you’re thinking about Ventropolis University, with your current grades, a final

arts, her chances of admission were fairly high. Zach was aware of Madelyn’s academic abilities. He had seen

an indifferent

up your mind, I can help you formulate a

mentor, the same façade that had tricked Madelyn in her previous life. She would not stay

vague affirmations.

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whether Jasmine would become part of the Jent family or not, it

stared at the tightly shut window

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