Chapter 853

At midnight, thunder boomed, jolting everyone awake. It echoed through Southern Haven Villas, making Dalton cry. Madelyn soothed him until he was calm, changed the wet sheets, and tossed them into the laundry hamper.

The thunder outside continued. Madelyn decided to take Dalton to Zach’s study. Dalton had recently put on some weight, so her arms began to ache after holding him. She sat on the couch and entertained Dalton with small toys. They were okay in the study, but Dalton started to cry again once they stepped outside.

Madelyn gently tapped Dalton’s nose, “Are you that scared of thunder?”

“Ma-Mama.”

Madelyn did not respond.

“Mama.”

“Ah, Ma-Mama.”

ready to head back to the room. Just then, she heard the sound of a car pulling up

the keys from Zach’s pocket, unlocked the door, and plopped him onto the couch without hesitation.

and buckled up, his phone rang. He was about to dismiss the unknown call when he saw Madelyn standing by the third-floor window of

for you to call

thin nightgown, maintained a cool expression as she said in a detached tone,” Does your word still count?”

always does, no

need your

agreed immediately, “I’ll help with anything. Just say the word.”

was left unfinished as Madelyn, getting her answer, ended the conversation abruptly.

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