Madelyn washed all the jujubes she had in her pocket, placing them neatly on the coffee table. Switching on the television, she curled up with a bowl of jujubes, lost in the enjoyment of her favorite treat.

Rosario came out from tidying up the kitchen and immediately frowned at Madelyn lounging on the couch in her grimy clothes. Raising her hand as if to swat at her, she chided, “You little scamp, I just changed that couch cover today, and you’ve already managed to dirty it. Go back to your room and change your clothes before you come back down.”

Madelyn, barefoot on the cool floor, dodged Rosario’s faux attack, hiding behind the couch with a giggle. “Can I get changed later, Rosario? I’m so tired. I just want to lie down for a while.”

“You and your shenanigans. If Mr. Jardin sees your uncouth manners, you’re bound to be punished again. Madelyn, be a good girl and go back to your room.”

“Can I finish this episode first, pretty please? There are only ten more minutes left.” Madelyn cooed sweetly at Rosario.

have exams coming up, and you’re still watching

that moment, Zach’s voice echoed from behind Madelyn. “Madelyn, Rosario has a weak heart. Stop making her angry all the

Zach have

asked, “Mr. Jardin, you’re back so

came back to pick up some documents. I’ll take Jadie over later.

their conversation. To her surprise, Zach

less time watching TV, focus more on your studies. Aren’t you preparing for exams? I’ll check in on your progress

and sleeping, he scarcely had the time to waste on her. If he did have the spare time, he would only spend

don’t understand something, I’ll ask

her eyes in surprise, and even Rosario found Madelyn’s behavior offbeat.

not help but

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