The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning Max Charming

Chapter 1012

After Madelyn left the banquet hall with Zach, she withdrew her hand from his arm. They unexpectedly

came across someone in the elevator.

“Agustin?” Madelyn expressed surprise.

“Madelyn?” Agustin recognized her and then noticed Zach. “And who is this?”

Zach remained silent, his expression unreadable, waiting for Madelyn’s response.

Madelyn did not introduce Zach but instead redirected the conversation. “Agustin, what are you doing

here? Weren’t you in Marisburg?”

“I’ve been dealing with some heart issues, so I came for a checkup. I’m just heading back to my hotel to

rest. How about you? Are you feeling better?” Agustin inquired.

Madelyn nodded, offering a smile. “Much better, thank you.”

hear,” Agustin replied, then presented a gift card to her. “Happy holidays.

gesture from me.”

“Agustin, I’m not a child anymore. You

always be a child. Please accept it, or

tone.

the gift. Zach took it from her

brief, silent glance before Zach led

examined the gift card in the elevator, unaware of Zach’s growing displeasure until

me? Am I someone to be

despite his

looked at the gift card, a simple five-dollar card, and ignored Zach’s annoyance.

to warm it, his voice laced with

the gifts I give you?”

different, Zach. He’s like an

of Madelyn’s mother and had been a comforting presence

stays, sharing many

suddenly cornered her against a wall, his gaze. intense. He asked, “What should you call me,

felt cornered under Zach’s scrutiny, Madelyn tried to