Chapter 49

“Of course not. How could I ever find you annoying when you care about me?” Madelyn tried

to reassure Zach.

Zach’s eyes wandered over Madelyn’s loose and visibly ill-fitting clothes. He hadn’t seen her in that particular outfit before, and it appeared to be men’s clothing, so he asked, “Not wearing your school uniform today?”

Madelyn glanced down at her attire, realizing her oversight. “I-I did wear it… But the buttons. were broken. I borrowed this outfit from someone else, and I have to return it later.”

“So, it’s a men’s outfit?”

Madelyn nodded, choosing not to hide the truth. “Yes.”

was no trace of emotion in his eyes, even a

protested, “No… He’s just a

a problem if you’re in a relationship now. It’s normal for young people to develop feelings for others during their youth… If you ever encounter

response cautious and guarded. She remained alert, sensing that even the slightest lapse in

residence in Southern Haven Villas, Zach skillfully parked the car in the garage. A surge of anticipation coursed through Madelyn as she eagerly reached for the car door, only to find it still locked. Her

fragrance of camellias emanated from him, further heightening her

thumb brushing against her soft lips, leaving a delicate trace of pink on his fingertips.

you apply

she had consciously avoided provoking him and had attempted to keep her distance. Yet, she couldn’t fathom what she might have done to earn his sudden interest. Within moments, she mentally retraced her steps, analyzing her actions, but she couldn’t

12

of me?” Zach’s question

faint arch. “No, why

amusement dancing in his eyes. “Like? How much do you like

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255