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.

Yohannes 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

scattered books and lists. Leaning against 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

gaze. His eyes, rimmed with faint red, shimmered with 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

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

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

place to

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 only in the storage

Madeline, resting his head on her shoulder. His voice, when it came, was hoarse. You won't always come looking Caught off guard. Madeline

Chapter 153

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

like they were

in the world. Aside

moment, it was so quiet that their breathing was the only

reach out to

nothing. Madeline was the first person to protect him-to stay by his side. He feared that if they became

"Maddie... I once... He had once watched her and

blinked in confusion.

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

be mad at me""

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

bitterly. "But I crossed the

him gently. "How about after filming

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