Chapter 155

A few students gathered at a distance. When they saw Madeline walk into the film set, whispers quickly spread through the crowd.

"Isn't she the Freshman campus belle? What's she doing on set?"

"Could she be acting?"

"Maybe just a background actor.

"No way! I checked the cast list, and Madeline's the second female lead!"

"What? She joined the entertainment industry?"

Everyone was shocked. Unaware of the growing chatter, Madeline greeted the crew warmly.

Meanwhile, Yohannes was aloof and distant, visibly in a low mood Jasper whispered something to him, but Yohannes responded with clear Impatience.

Madeline went straight to the dressing room. By the time she emerged, Yohannes was already gone.

After completing her morning scenes, Madeline stomped her feet against the cold, shivering slightly. The weather was particularly frigid.

Malcolm waved. "Maddie, good work. Go get some rest. It's freezing today

Madeline responded with a hum and rubbed her hands together, waring her cheeks before heading into the lounge

"Maddie, you're just in time." Jasper was in the lounge, frowning. He was relieved to see Madeline

"What's wrong?" Madeline asked.

has been exhausted. His mood's been off, and now, he's wandered off somewhere. I can't reach him. Could you try contacting him!" Madeline paused, her gaze deepening with concern. November marked the anniversary of Yohannes' parents death. It seemed that the weight of the month was bearing down

a bookshelf, his body curled slightly as he flipped through a book. Yohannes fingers grazed the pages-it was the fairy tale his father had once promised to teach him. However, the promise was never kept, and the book had long been

unslsed tears. At that moment, his striking features looked fragile beneath the faint glimmer of sorrow words, his voice hardened in a facade of strength.

gaze, his throat moving as if forcing out his next

book, but she regained her balance and quietly

weaved through the stacks of books and finally sat beside

drink "I just needed a place to rest. You still haven't told me

to ruffle Yohannes' well-styled hair. "I asked around. You stand out too much. Almost everyone who's seen you remembers you. It wasn't hard to track. you down" After she had taken a sip of her drink, Madeline added. "The librarian

always come looking Caught off guard. Madeline was unsure of how to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his eyes, his long lashes trembling

Chapter 153

was cold, and down there on the isolated basement level, it felt I history records, that floor held

felt like they were

two people in the world. Aside from

it was so quiet that their breathing was the

can always reach out to me, Yohannes. I'll

was the first person to protect him-to stay by his side. He feared that if they became too close, he would

his regrets. "Maddie... I once... He

in confusion.

Yohannes squeezed Madeline's hand, pressing it into his palm. Her hand

be mad at me""

looked at her hand and gently squeezed back. "Of course not. I

bitterly. "But I

It'll be fine, Madeline reassured him gently. "How about after filming

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