Madelyn replied with a hint of mockery, “Is there anyone who wouldn’t be scared sitting next to a murderer?”

Zach thought, ‘So she does know fear. But if she truly knew fear, she wouldn’t have been so defiant, going out on dates with other guys.’

Madelyn contemplated, ‘He’s not defending himself. It seems like he did it. Well, what can’t he do? Even if it’s killing someone, he’s capable of it, flawlessly.’

She pressed on, “She was with you for a year. Aren’t you sad? How could you do that to her? She genuinely cared about you.” “Cared? Are you jealous?” He spoke in an even tone.

Madelyn’s gaze remained fixed on him, as if she was looking at an emotionless entity. With that question, she wasn’t just inquiring about Julia; she was asking for herself too. She wanted to know how it felt to have taken the life of someone he once had feelings for. Did he ever regret it? Did he feel remorse for his actions? Did he ever truly care about Julia?’

he won’t answer, and I’ll never comprehend his inner thoughts.’ With that in mind, she continued,

consequences of his actions, and she secretly wished for him to

that so? Didn’t you try to end your own life just to win my affection?” Zach countered. A blush crept up Madelyn’s cheeks, and she didn’t respond. She

arriving at the Jent residence, the car came to a stop, and both of them stepped out. Zach locked the car and retrieved some fireworks

on Madelyn. “Why are you returning so

from the

housemaid went upstairs to

Hayson’s left side. As they began to eat, Jasmine was still absent from the

and noticed the servants carrying dishes upstairs. The dishes seemed to be on the simpler side in terms of flavor. Recalling the sight of the basin of blood in a servant’s hands that day, she wondered, ‘Is Jasmine

room. Instead, she sat on the couch, absently flipping through a book. Jadie occupied a spot nearby, engrossed in watching TV. Zach was engrossed in a chess match

kitchen. Opening the refrigerator, she spotted the milk but decided

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