Chapter 56

Ten seconds later, Madelyn blinked her eyes open. The bright lights flooded her vision, instantly rousing her from her drowsiness. Reacting instinctively, she hurriedly pulled her foot back and sat upright. “Zach Jar… uh, I mean, Brother… What are you doing in my room?” She mentally scolded herself, ‘Damn it, what did I just say?’ Clutching the blanket tightly, she resembled a startled rabbit, her eyes filled with wariness and fear.

Zach watched as Madelyn hastily wrapped herself up.

Madelyn continued, her voice trembling, “Um, when did you come in?”

Zach’s rough palm still had traces of muscle rub on it as he said, “Bring your foot over here, and I’ll give your ankle a little massage-”

His deep, intense gaze locked onto Madelyn, making her feel uneasy all over. She shook her head and replied, “You don’t have to do that. Rosario already massaged it earlier. They’ll be

fine by tomorrow.”

in response to Madelyn’s resistance, urging her, “Madelyn, just do as I say. I don’t want

raced as she considered Zach’s words. If she refused again, she knew he might resort to something unexpected,

had to comply absolutely, no matter how arrogant, stubborn, or willful she was.

her lip, Madelyn summoned her courage and cautiously extended her foot from under the blanket. Zach’s gaze lingered on her fair and alluring foot, adorned with perfectly rounded toenails painted in a light pink shade. He couldn’t help but note how

swollen and elevated ankle, his palm still coated with muscle

but exclaim,

Zach remained silent.

pleaded, “Brother, please be

“Who said it would be fine by

was alright. I even applied some muscle rub

“Hmm.”

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