The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning Max Charming

Chapter 391

Kai left after dropping his remark. Zach stared at his departing figure and felt somewhat displeased.

Hearing Kai’s words, Jadie felt unease. “Zach… why were you talking about Madelyn? What happened to her?”

Zach cleared his throat, feeling the pain in his stomach again. He didn’t want anyone to see him in this miserable state.

Back when Madelyn used to be around, he rarely felt this kind of pain. She would go to great lengths to make him drink less. She was practically glued to him all the time. Whether it was during work or social events, even if he had a drink with a potential client, she would scold that potential client to make sure he drank less. Sometimes, her actions even cost him potential clients, and Hayson punished her for it. And for every meal, be it breakfast, lunch, or dinner, she would personally bring it to him.

Since Madelyn stopped pestering him, he always felt like something was missing.

Zach replied, “It’s nothing. Why aren’t you resting at this hour?”

keeping something from her. But when she saw him

lowered her head, saying, “I had a nightmare

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your room and get

you some pumpkin soup? You never eat when you drink,” Jadie said as she opened a food container and ladled some pumpkin soup

the hope in her eyes

meal, it was almost three o’clock in

tidying up.

almost dawn. Kevin will take care of these things. Go back

stood by the bed. “Zach, I don’t want to sleep alone, I’m scared. Can I lie down beside you for a while? Just like when we were kids, you were always

staying in one of the best hospital rooms, and the

should understand the differences between men and women. Even in a boyfriend–girlfriend relationship, without being engaged, it’s not

a while. Why won’t you even grant me this request? Do you

kiss Madelyn,” she added. “You can do things like that with her, so why