Chapter 3

Madelyn took a deep breath and smiled at Zach, her voice softening as she spoke, “Brother, I’m sorry! I was being stubborn earlier. I was wrong, and I shouldn’t have pushed you like that. I’ve realized my mistake now, and from this moment forward, I’ll always remember that you’re my brother.”

She refrained from arguing or causing a scene, maintaining a calm demeanor reminiscent of a lifeless doll.

Zach’s eyes momentarily lost their brightness, replaced by a cold smirk that curled his thin lips. He sarcastically thought to himself, ‘Is this her new approach?’

rest and don’t stay up too late. I’ll come to pick you up tomorrow.”

the urge to pull away from his touch and obediently

turned away, the tenderness in his eyes vanished instantly, replaced by an icy coldness. Leaving the hospital room, he retrieved a white handkerchief from his pocket and wiped the hand that had just made contact with Madelyn. He then walked toward the elevator and nonchalantly discarded the handkerchief into the nearby trash bin. Upon the opening of the elevator doors, Zach stepped inside and pressed the

its headlights illuminating the area, awaited his arrival. Seated in the passenger seat was a woman with long, wavy hair, dressed alluringly, with a cigarette delicately held between her fingers. A puff of

from the woman’s hand and flung it out the window. His voice turned frigid as he admonished, “You’re no

can’t smoke, how else am I supposed to mask the sweet scent of that girl’s perfume?” Her

out a light chuckle. “Who would’ve thought that an eighteen-year-old girl like her would be so possessive? Have you ever considered marrying into the Jent

pressed down on the accelerator. As the car smoothly maneuvered out of the parking lot, he spoke, “For now, let Madelyn be. She

her. But it seems you’re even more ruthless than

spoke in a cold, cutting tone, “Utter one more word and get out of my car!” Internally, he

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