Suddenly, Madelyn had an idea and decided to change her approach. She leaned fully against his shoulder, a move that seemed to please him. It was uncommon for her to initiate such closeness. She let go with her legs that were tightly wrapped around his waist. What began as an embrace transitioned to him hoisting her over his shoulder.

“You’re smarter now.” Zach palted her hip.

Seizing her chance, Madelyn quickly got away from him and dashed off. Zach took a moment to tidy himself with a handkerchief, adjusted his attire, and discarded it in a trash can nearby. He then made his way upstairs, one hand casually in his pocket.

Madelyn frantically searched for the keycard, then it hit her – she didn’t have it. As Zach approached her, she looked away in annoyance and busied herself with straightening her clothes.

The door beside her opened unexpectedly, revealing Kevin and Cecilia. They seemed engrossed in a private conversation.

Jardin,” Kevin

nonchalantly, “Hmm.”

seen. The hostile stare unsettled Madelyn, but deep down, she felt a hint of satisfaction. In her past life, when she was still Zach’s wife, Cecilia would

his way to his room, wanting no part in the impending drama. After he left, Cecilia’s attention shifted back to Zach.” Zach, can we talk?

shut it behind her. But Zach blocked it with his foot. “Why so hasty? Go

“Don’t bother.”

Zach looked at her sharply.

surrender. “Fine,

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