The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning Max Charming

Chapter 423

Madelyn quickly ended the call and spotted a familiar group of people approaching her. Among them were several individuals she recognized as Fred’s henchmen.

Without wasting any time, Madelyn swiftly pulled down the storefront shutter, recalling that there was a back door. She knew she had to get out of there.

As she made her way to the back exit, she desperately dialed the Arnold family driver’s number. But her phone abruptly shut down due to a depleted battery.

Madelyn’s mind raced with questions. ‘Why is Zach here?’ she wondered. ‘If he’s after me, is he planning to silence me?’

door when two chilling figures suddenly appeared before her. In the moonlight, Fred’s menacing scar across his eye seemed even more ominous. He spoke sternly, “Ms. Jent, Mr. Jardin is deeply concerned for your safety out here alone, so he has sent us to ensure your protection. Please,

mind raced as she considered her options. She thought, ‘Going with them might be the riskiest choice.’ Acting swiftly, she tried to close the door, but Fred’s foot blocked it from shutting completely. Moments later, he forcefully kicked the door

trembling with fear, cautiously retreated, her voice shaking as she asked, “Wh-What do you want? I’ll tell my father

of a shabby apartment door. ‘Isn’t this the place

gesturing for her to enter. “Ms. Jent, please

vision. Yet, an overwhelming sense of dread filled

actions, grabbed the back of her collar roughly, pushing her inside and

slightly, offering a hand toward her. Instinctively, she scrambled backward, her back finding the support of the wall. “Don’t come any closer,”

gaze never leaving her. “Am I that scary?”

she noticed several sets of nearly translucent lingerie. Her heart tightened with anxiety. “Zach Jardin… What is