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.

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

her off before she could finish her sentence. He put down his fork and leaned back in his chair. “Tell me, what kind of relationship do we have now?”

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

we have an

I’m just a toy to

grasped her skirt under the table. She did not want to admit it as she said, “To me… you’re just a brother that I have no blood

Then, he walked over to her, and Madelyn could feel her body tensing up. Zach stood behind

Kevin came 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

her ear with an alluring and deep voice, “We just met and there’s no need

his hands on her shoulder, and his gaze fell on her tightly clenched hands.

voice was like a sharp knife that could leave

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

bodyguard nodded as if

at all. She had no idea what she was

waiter came over to tell her that the dishes had gone