The waiter served the final dish.

“Nothing here that suits your taste?” Zach took a sip of water and looked at her.

Madelyn’s bag was placed on the chair right beside her. She had the strong urge to just grab her bag and leave. However, she could never do that with the bodyguard around her. Even if she did manage to escape, she would have no idea where to go.

“I don’t want to stay here. I have my own things to do.”

“What things? Tell me about them,” Zach asked.

Madelyn tightened her grip on her fork and knife. “I’m going to Dreamy Bay in North Sands next week. I have a lot of preparations to make. If you keep me here, I won’t be able to get anything done.”

Zach listened to her quietly before muttering one word, “No.”

Madelyn could not figure out what right he had to interfere with her decision every time she wanted to do something. After all, she was not a student anymore.

don’t have the right to stop me from doing anything,

cut her off before she could finish her sentence. He put down his fork and leaned back in his chair.

to see through everything, including her. Madelyn

to admit that we have an

toy to him?‘ she

her skirt under the table. She did not want to admit it as she said, “To me…

his mouth with a napkin before standing up. Then, he walked over to her, and Madelyn could feel her body tensing up. Zach

and there was a beautiful yet simple necklace inside. Madelyn saw

necklace around Madelyn’s neck, and fastened it for her. Then, he whispered in her ear with an alluring

on her tightly clenched hands. He smiled faintly. “Madelyn… you can call me brother just like

sharp knife that could leave her wounded just

attend soon. Take a rest in the hotel and if you need anything, just tell the bodyguard to do it for you. If you’re going somewhere, make sure to let me know… okay?” He playfully ran his fingers through her hair as

bodyguard nodded

her mind at all. She had no idea what she was thinking nor when Zach

waiter came over to tell her that the dishes had gone stale.

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