Chapter 731

“Your shirt’s a little wrinkled; let me smooth it out for you.” Cecilia made her way down the stairs, straightening out the creases on Zach’s striped pajamas. She then looked toward the kitchen and said, “See you at our usual place tonight. Don’t bail on me, okay?”

Madelyn chose not to react to Cecilia’s words. After washing and drying the pan, she returned it to its spot.

When Cecilia was gone, Giovanna came downstairs, cradling Dalton she had just fed.

“Ms. Jent, Dal’s up,” Giovanna announced. “I get the feeling he’s looking for you whenever he

cries.”

Madelyn dried her hands. “Pass him here,” she said, taking Dalton into her arms. “Did he get his meds?”

“Yes, he did.”

clutching Dalton tightly, while doing her best to disregard Zach. Seeing this, Giovanna wisely backed away to give them room.

was falling into place: they had a child together,

never known before. Madelyn didn’t pull away, not because of Dalton

tonight. Will you join

toy, Madelyn tried to soothe Dalton. “I can’t go,” she said. “If he wakes

within ten minutes, he would be in tears, and he seemed to calm down only when Madelyn held him.

cheek. “I’ll ask Kevin to call off the dinner party

Zach to stay,

concern. “Sir, you need to see your wife. She was caught in that rainstorm last night and

ignored the maid’s plea and glared at Madelyn. “Who gave you

do nothing when she’s so sick. I know it’s not my place, but I wanted to help. Next time, I’ll steer clear. Now please, go take care

had once been Madelyn’s sanctuary, but now it felt oddly unfamiliar to her. Zach, who had

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