CHAPTER 424: THE SOLO CUSTODY

While performing her daily duties at the office, Maddy couldn't wait for the day to end. Many things had to be done before her boss, Kim, traveled abroad for a business summit. She needed to shop with her mom for materials and check up on Susan at the hospital. Forcing herself to focus, she tried pulling her laptop closer to her desk and glanced at the press releases about the company, preparing to give her final signature before publishing. But something unexpected happened. The brown door flew open, and someone walked in—a figure from her past she had tried desperately to forget. It was someone who had made her life miserable, someone she had wished would rot in hell forever. Monroe walked in wearing a thick brown jacket with his teeth as brown as ever from constant smoking and his old-fashioned hairstyle. Maddy remembered she had bought that jacket for him. As he approached her desk and pulled out a chair, a mocking smile plastered on his wrinkled face, Maddy wondered what she ha