Chapter 249

As Forrest poured oil into the frying pan, his hand trembled at Zach’s words.

In an unexpected moment, Madelyn’s finger got nicked by a shard of glass, and a trickle of blood. started flowing She calmly wiped it away with a tissue, showing no signs of discomfort, and spoke with composure, “But hasn’t he already paid a price? Compared to your actions, Forrest’s deeds were just minor clashes among classmates.

Madelyn thought, Forrest had been hurt, stuck in a hospital bed for months. Yet, Zach, who did wrong, faced no consequences”

Preferring not to dwell on the matter, Madelyn managed a faint smile at Zach, “Would you stay for dinner, Brother? Forrest’s cooking is delicious.”

Zach met her gaze, glimpsing a hint of distance.

Beyond her composed exterior, Zach yearned for Madelyn to unleash her anger openly, to let her emotions free instead of wearing a facade.

“However, we might not have extra plates at home, Brother. Forrest bought his own plate.”

Zach stood, fastening his black suit jacket, exuding an imposing presence, “You’ve got three days

to pack. I’ll come get you ”

was resolute,

as lenient as I

Madelyn, “Why stand there? Come

was washing tomatoes, preparing

Madelyn

to herself, “Zach’s right. I can’t hide from home forever. Sooner or later, I’ll

will be scrutinized.’

challenges she would face.

they sat at the quiet dining

a mouthful of food, then began,

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You really are ahead of the game!” Forrest playfully redirected the conversation, fully aware

I will definitely help you get

“What about you?”

“Me too.”

path isn’t

goal, no matter how tough the journey. Madelyn, trust me, things

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