Chapter 1020

Zach said, “Tomorrow, I’ll have someone install some extra lights near the front door. By the way, we’ve

just developed a new device at the company that allows your phone to receive identity recognition alerts

If anyone enters when I’m not home.”

It’s not about preventing thieves but rather guarding against me trying to leave. He’s just trying to make it

all sound fancy, Madelyn thought.

The person hiding in the shadows stood downstairs, watching as the lights in the house gradually.

dimmed. Their gaze slowly turned icy, filled with sadness and resentment.

air heavy. Suddenly, a drizzle started to fall from the sky. It permeated the person’s body, transforming the coldness into a

the nursery next door. Madelyn turned over and gave a

woke him up. Taking a deep breath, he took a moment before reaching over to turn on the light. Zach lifted the blanket and put on the pajamas beside him

next–door nursery to comfort Dalton, the crying was piercing. Unable to shake off her concern, Madelyn hurried over. If the crying kept up,

planning to renovate the house? The soundproofing is terrible. There’s often heavy

come over tomorrow to take a

open the curtains and then cracked the window for some fresh air. Seeing Dalton shedding tears,

“Ma… Ma…

mouth into a wry smile. If only you were really my baby. But

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Madelyn spotted a figure

piercing scream,

who had just come back, strode into the room and embraced the flustered

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