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.

to stop me from doing anything, even with the relationship we have with

put down his fork and leaned back in

could seem to see through everything, including her. Madelyn could not figure out what

to admit that we have an improper

that I’m just a toy to him?‘ she

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

napkin before standing up. Then, he walked over to her, and Madelyn

over with a black velvet jewelry box. He opened it and there was a beautiful yet simple necklace inside. Madelyn saw that silver crescent–shaped pendant and her whole body

he whispered in her ear with an alluring and deep voice, “We just met and there’s no need to rush. You’ll soon understand in the

hands on her shoulder, and his gaze fell on her tightly clenched hands. He smiled faintly. “Madelyn… you can call me brother

that could leave her wounded just by

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

his bodyguard a cold glance before he left, and the bodyguard nodded as

at all. She had no idea what she was thinking nor

waiter came over to tell her that the dishes had

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