Zach had gone to take a call.

Jadie happened to see the person coming back. "Madelyn, I made some gnocchi, do you want to have some?"

Madelyn shook her head and said weakly. "No need, you can have it. I'm going to bed."

She held the handrail and went back to her room. After confirming the door was shut, she untied her shoulder straps and her dress slid down her body as she stepped barefoot on the carpet and walked into the shower.

Half an hour later, she got out of the bathroom, dried her ha