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?’

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, come with us.”

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 open, his expression growing more menacing. “If you won’t accept the offer,

asked, “Wh-What do you want? I’ll tell

words from you.” Madelyn found herself in front of a shabby apartment door. ‘Isn’t

opened the door, gesturing for her to enter. “Ms. Jent, please go inside.”

casting eerie shadows that obscured her vision. Yet, an overwhelming sense of dread filled the air, more menacing than

anticipating her actions, grabbed the back of her

fell to the floor, her eyes instantly fixating on a pair of ominous black leather shoes. The owner of those shoes bent down slightly, offering a hand toward her. Instinctively, she scrambled backward, her

his hand casually, his gaze never leaving her. “Am I that

noticed several sets of nearly