Chapter 859

“Do you remember him?”

Madelyn asked, “Did I know him before? Or were we supposed to?”

Zach replied, “You don’t need to know him. If you see him, just keep your distance; you don’t want to be on his radar.”

Madelyn tried to recall anything about Fred. After Zach carried her to her room, he told Margaret to keep an eye on her and ensure she did not wander around.

As Zach came downstairs, a black car pulled up outside the Jardin residence. A man stepped out, his scar over one of his eyes giving him an intimidating look. Snowflakes clung to the badge on his shoulder and his tall boots. The maids were hesitant to approach.

“Sir, who are you looking for?”

“I’m looking for the master of the house,” a man who appeared to be a prison officer replied.

Fred gestured for his deputy to step back, “Where’s Zach? I’m a friend of his.”

“Mr. Jardin is-”

Before the maid could finish, Zach interrupted, “Got a lot of free time lately?”

the maid quickly stepped aside. “Heard you’re out of the game,” Fred said. Just as he was about to enter, Zach stopped

the rug by the entrance. He was not sure Fred could cover the

you got money, you

does make a

military boots outside. Not many dared to challenge Fred due to his intimidating presence. The deputy warden quickly switched out Fred’s shoes. Familiar with the strict ambiance of

to the Arnold residence? I also heard you left your business for a woman. She’s your enemy’s daughter, right?” When Zach stayed silent, Fred felt he had guessed correctly, “I

said firmly,

I miss the old you.” They had

two cups of coffee before Zach and Fred. Fred, usually preferring liquor, looked at the coffee thoughtfully. After taking a sip, he said, “It’s been ages since I had coffee like this.” Shifting the topic, he continued, “I’ve

“I’ve left

a sound both jarring and chilling, “Turning down all that money? What

replied, “No thanks.”

They had been partners for so long, and now Zach

looked toward the entrance. The maid quickly said,

Mrs. Jardin ask her to

maid nodded, “Yes, she

said, “Let her in.”

course,” the maid replied and opened the door for

container, Mya stared nervously at the car in the yard. As the maid opened the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255