Chapter 25

“Madelyn.”

Madelyn stirred, eyes blinking open to meet Zach’s piercing gaze, a shadow of intensity hiding beneath his indifferent stare. Still groggy from her slumber, she was motionless for a

moment, then startled backward. “Bro… what… what’s wrong?”

“We’re home.” Zach’s cool voice told her. “Get out of the car.”

“Ah… okay.”

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the car and promptly ripped it off. Every item that adorned the car, including the fragrance she had been using to mask the scent, was swiftly tidied away. As Madelyn stepped out of the car, Zach observed the items she held, both of them tacitly silent,

Madelyn entered the foyer, Rosario approached her. “We have

Madelyn asked, her brow furrowed

“Your homeroom teacher.”

beat. ‘Why would Jasmine come here? Is she trying to get close to Hayson? Has she

of apprehension flashing briefly in her eyes. It was there and gone so quickly, almost impossible to catch.

the

of this sort had occurred. Perhaps, with her return to this life, she had altered

the couch next to Jadie, who was engrossed in a

drifted down from the upper floor. “Mr. Jent, rest assured, there will be no repetition of what happened with Madelyn. I deeply regret my oversight as a

minor squabble between students, nothing to worry about. Miss Manning, why don’t you stay for dinner? I’ll have a driver take you home

from her face with a laugh, Jasmine replied, “Are you

all. Rosario, set one more

Rosario dutifully

delicate pink lace short sleeves. Underneath, she wore a fitted camisole as a base layer, accentuating

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