Chapter 22. Inexplicable Feelings

Since today was Madison and Dylan’s last stay in the suburbs, Madison felt slightly down. The two would have to return to Manila tomorrow at noon. Madison was not sure when she would have the chance to come back again.

So, they decided to make the most out of it by going to the lake and having lunch there. Madison wanted to spend some time with her family today before she had to leave again. Now, as she gazed at Ruth preparing the food on the table and her siblings’ joy as they heartily played with Dylan, she felt highly contented and blissful.

Since her heart started beating abnormally for Dylan, Ruth didn’t let Madison get too close to him lest her daughter would be hurt in the end.

“Join them too, honey,” Ruth suggested.

Madison only smiled at her and replied as she sliced the watermelon, “Maybe later, Mom. I’ll just help you here first.”

“Don’t worry about me, honey. I can handle it here. You won’t know when you will be back again, so why not make t