The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 26

Once she had collected herself, Madelyn returned to the table and took her seat.

Hayson, in a rare display of interest, asked, “Miss Manning mentioned that your grades have improved considerably recently, which is commendable progress from last time. What would you like as a reward?”

Usually, Hayson was stern toward her, seldom engaging in conversation even at the dining table. But with Jasmine’s presence, it was evident that his mood was unusually pleasant.

Seizing the opportunity, Madelyn made her request. “After the college entrance exams, I’d like to travel to Marisburg with some friends. May I, Dad?”

“Hmm, be sure to take a chauffeur with you. It’s not safe to go out alone.” Hayson agreed.

Not overly exuberant, Madelyn managed a small smile, replying, “Thank you, Dad.”

in. “Are you going to Marisburg to see the ocean, Madelyn? I’ve heard the scenery there is excellent. After the college entrance exams, it would indeed be a good idea

a chance to go out and have fun in

asked, “Have you decided on which university you’d like to apply for? If you’re

aware of Madelyn’s academic abilities. He had seen her test papers while at the hospital, and he knew she was more

an indifferent tone. “I

mind, I can help you formulate a

not stay in Ventropolis;

responded with vague affirmations. With Hayson thoroughly ensnared by Jasmine and Zach focused entirely on Jadie, Madelyn excused herself from the table

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meal. Regardless of whether Jasmine would become part of the Jent family or not,

Madelyn stared at the tightly shut window across from her. Glancing at the time, it was

he woken up