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.

only 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

the morning, the rain intensified. A loud thunderclap echoed, accompanied by the cries from the nursery next door. Madelyn turned over and gave a kick to Zach next to her under the covers. “Zach, go check on Dal. He’s crying again.”

he took a moment before reaching over to turn on the light. Zach lifted the blanket and put on the pajamas beside him

to shake off her concern, Madelyn hurried over. If the crying

it. When are you planning to renovate the house? The soundproofing is terrible. There’s often heavy rain and thunder these days, and Dal keeps getting

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

subsided. Listening to the rain tapering off, she went to open the curtains and then cracked the window for some fresh air.

“Ma… Ma…

smile. If only you were really my baby. But I’m not your mom, and you’re not

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rustled. Suddenly, Madelyn spotted a figure emerging from the shadows downstairs. She

out a piercing scream, “Ah! There’s

into the room

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