Chapter 211

Madelyn dabbed some concealer onto the red, swollen area around her lips and avoided the wound. She then put on some lipstick.

‘Otherwise, I’ll have a hard time explaining the situation again when we get back,’ she thought.

Madelyn waited for half an hour before she started feeling impatient.

Finally, Zach emerged from the supermarket exit with two big grocery bags in hand. He placed all of it into the trunk.

Then, he went to the passenger seat. By the time they got home, Jadie was already back. She heard their footsteps and excitedly went to the opened the door while in her slippers.

“I’ll take them, Zach.”

“There’s no need. They’re pretty heavy.”

“Alright, then.”

Madelyn was not in the mood to watch them play-act as loving brother and sister.

‘If there were others around, they’d instantly notice that I’m not needed around here,’ she thought.

Zach went to put the groceries into the fridge, and Jadie trailed behind him.

we having for dinner? Shall I

here soon. Go do your

Just as she was about to leave, Jadie stopped her, “Madelyn… are you leaving? I think it’s about to rain,

“I did,” Madelyn replied.

it in the

for me; I’ll be back

that, Madelyn shut the door and left, leaving Zach and Jadie

again, the atmosphere

minutes after Madelyn left, the

table was full of food, enough to feed three

first, they wanted to save the leftovers for the next day, but the fridge was already packed with snacks and fruits Zach had bought from

choice but to throw out the

were practicing golf at the

an hour of practice, Tiger handed Madelyn a bottle of water.

rest area.

wore a tight, black, semi-high-necked sweater under her jacket. The sweater outlined

rare for someone your age to have such a

aback before she finally realized what he

“It’s nothing. Do you have something on your mind? You seem

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