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.

light came from the faint moonlight, obscured by thick clouds, making the air heavy. Suddenly, a drizzle started to fall from the sky. It permeated the person’s body, transforming the coldness

the nursery next door. Madelyn turned over and gave a kick to Zach next to her under

moment before reaching over to turn on

to the next–door nursery to comfort Dalton, the crying was piercing. Unable to shake off her concern, Madelyn hurried over. If the crying kept up, it would be dawn soon. Every time it thundered

said, “Let me handle it. When are you planning to renovate the house? The soundproofing is terrible. There’s often heavy rain and thunder these days,

come over tomorrow to take a look. I’m going to have

lay in Madelyn’s arms, and his crying gradually subsided. Listening to the rain tapering off, she went to open the curtains and then

“Ma… Ma…

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

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spotted a figure emerging from

and immediately let out a piercing scream,

just come back, strode into the room and embraced the flustered Madelyn. “What’s wrong?

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