Chapter 248

“I don’t need to go back. I’m fine here by myself,” said Madelyn confidently.

In her painting, Madelyn depicted a field of sunflowers under a bright blue sky. The sunflowers reached toward the sun, full of hope and light..

People’s feelings often showed in their art. When someone was sad, their paintings might show a cloudy sky and a stormy night. And Madelyn’s painting was full of the brightness she felt inside.

Her painting was really good. With this talent, she could easily get into the art school she wanted.

Hayson had told her not to paint, and Zach knew that too. He wondered how she could make such- great art. Then he remembered that Madelyn never followed rules.

Zach sat down on the couch and looked at the paper on the table. It was for a parent-teacher meeting notice and a camp application form. Madelyn had filled out everything, but she needed a

parent to sign.

Zach’s eyes glinted when he saw this.

Madelyn looked at her painting, feeling like something was missing. She studied it closely.

“Are you coming back with me, or should someone come get you?” asked Zach.

I go back, aren’t you afraid I’ll bully Jadie?” said Madelyn while her gaze remained

painting.

knew what he was thinking without looking at his

better without you,”

like he didn’t like

he kept showing up when

what happened at school and that

in the eyes of all her teachers and classmates, she had become a target of

was taken off the Math Olympiad

steps

have happened. After

know what to do next. She asked

get into Ventropolis

the door outside turned, and

Zach on the couch like he didn’t see him. He put the groceries he’d bought into the fridge, a

expression darkened “Being better means fooling around with

you to think of me like that. Well, I guess it’s not surprising, you always find fault with everything I do… You’ve got it

finished She’d stayed up all night for it. It was her very first finished artwork. Carefully, she took off the tape and put the painting in

on and was about to cook. He opened the fridge and saw a plate of leftover grilled chicken

it up later. It’s still

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