The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning Max Charming

Jadie held onto Zach’s arm as they walked. He apologized, “I’m sorry. There was a jam, so I was delayed a little.” Jadie followed behind Zach timidly. She did not speak and dared not look around. She merely followed Zach carefully to the table.

Evelyn was the last to arrive and sat at the main table with Hayson. Hayson stood up to welcome her, “Mrs. Arnold Sr., what an honor it is. Are you doing well these days?”

Evelyn responded to him out of respect for him being an in-law, “I’m doing fine. At least I’m not dead yet. Everyone must be anxious. Let the feast begin.”

When everyone started to eat, Evelyn took a carne frita and gave it to Madelyn. She then said, “You’ve gotten skinnier these days. All these dishes are your favorite. Eat more of it.”

Madelyn thanked her, “Thank you, Evelyn.”

I consulted the abbot of the Linos Monastery for an auspicious date for your engagement with Ethan. Based on what Ethan said, the third day after you finish your test would be good. What do you think about setting the engagement date

could not see the others,

I planned to do

there. He chuckled and answered, “Of course I would agree. Madelyn is

you Phoenix Grove for your engagement. I will have it only under Madelyn’s

Ethan agreed, “Sure.”

refused her, “That won’t do. It’s too expensive. I’m just getting engaged to Ethan, so I

the estate was not for sale to outsiders, as this spot meant a lot to Evelyn.

can’t you accept it?” Evelyn’s face fell. She continued, “I originally planned to make it your new residence with Ethan. I will have to give it to you eventually, so

As the future Mrs. Arnold, half of the Arnold family’s property will belong to

responded coyly, “Mrs. Arnold Sr., the Phoenix Grove is still considered quite extravagant to Madelyn. Besides, she isn’t