Chapter 1098

Madelyn thought, 'If the wedding doesn't proceed smoothly, Zach won't spare Blake. For him, dealing with her would be like crushing an ant.' "As long as she does her job well, I won't let her efforts go unrewarded," Zach said with a mix of gentleness and a threatening undertone. Then, he changed the subject. "Come downstairs and try the pasta I've cooked." "No, I'm not in the mood," Madelyn replied. She thought, 'Zach, no one can tell what the future holds.' Recently, Zach had started doing unusual things, like cooking meals for Madelyn, including different kinds of pasta. They tasted decent enough, even quite good. "Think you can leave? You believe you can escape from me?" Zach said playfully. He suddenly pulled Madelyn toward him, lifting her off her feet and carrying her downstairs. At the dining table, the servants presented different pastas in front of Madelyn. Madelyn sat awkwardly on Zach's lap and struggled slightly. "Let me down." Zach held Madelyn tightly by the wais