The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning Max Charming

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.

you don’t have the right to stop me from

He put down his fork and leaned back in his chair. “Tell me, what kind of

everything, including her. Madelyn could not figure out what he was

to admit that we have an improper relationship with each other by asking that question?

I’m just a toy

gaze, and her hand tightly grasped her skirt under the table. She did not want to admit it as she said, “To me… you’re just a brother that

napkin before standing up. Then, he walked over to her, and Madelyn could feel her body tensing up. Zach stood behind her, raised his

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 stiffened.

neck, and fastened it for her. Then, 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

fell on her tightly clenched hands. He smiled faintly. “Madelyn… you can call

like a sharp knife that could leave her

a meeting to 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

before he left, and the bodyguard nodded as if he were

not calm her mind at all. She had no idea what she was thinking nor when Zach had

came over to tell her that the dishes had