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.

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

flipped through a book. Yohannes fingers grazed the pages-it was the fairy

found Yohannes, he lifted his gaze. His eyes, rimmed with faint red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At that moment, his striking features looked fragile beneath the faint

his throat moving as if

stepped into the room, her foot catching on a book, but she

hot drinks in hand, Madeline weaved through the stacks of books and finally sat beside Yohannes

the drink "I just needed a place to rest.

reaching up 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 said the book you were looking for is

won't always come looking Caught off guard. Madeline

Chapter 153

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

felt like they

in the world. Aside from

that

always reach out to me, Yohannes. I'll keep you

first person to protect him-to stay by his side. He feared that if they became too close, he would become dependent on her and unable

down, Yohannes finally admitted to himself that he couldn't forget his regrets. "Maddie... I once... He had once watched her and Benjamin live their lives

in confusion.

his palm. Her hand was soft, and his

be mad at me""

squeezed back. "Of course not. I could

bitterly. "But I crossed

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

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