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Joseph, who had ended the call with Christopher from Northland, looked troubled.

He hadn’t anticipated his return to Riverdon. What troubled him the most was breaking the news to Fanny. He feared that if She discovered he had returned, she would likely overthink things, adding to the already complicated situation.

Joseph paused at the end of the corridor, deliberating on how to convey the news to her without causing unnecessary distress. Despite his efforts to devise a solution, he was unable to conceive a suitable approach.

as

Just as he thought deeply, Fanny’s voice suddenly echoed from behind him.

“Joséph?”

Fanny’s voice sounded clear and composed, starkly contrasting her previous somber manner, indicating she had managed to compose herself.

Taking a deep breath, Joseph turned around to see Fanny’s pale and sorrowful face.

His beloved Fanny, so gentle and sweet, how could she be faced with such a situation?

Joseph replied gently, “Fanny, why are you out? Shouldn’t you be resting and recuperating?”

“I–I… have a class,” Fanny responded with a pale face, “I only have afternoon classes today, so I need to go to school.”

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Seeing her take a few unsteady steps forward, Joseph felt another wave of concern. He quickly suggested, “Fanny, let me take you home to rest, and I’ll help you get an excused absence from school.”

about her. Fanny appeared to hesitate, and, deciding to respect her decision, he patiently waited for

mustered her resolve and said firmly, “Joseph, I can manage myself. I will

to persuade her otherwise, Fanny casually asked, “Joseph,

for his absence. However, expecting her to reach out to Christopher first was out of the question. In the past, Christopher had always been

to Joseph earlier

waited inside, anticipating his announcement that he had contacted Christopher.

Had Joseph forgotten?

at Joseph with

who initially intended to conceal the fact that he had already contacted Christopher, hesitated but eventually confessed.

spoken to him.”

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Joseph, did your ask on my behalf? Why is he not showing up? He promised

of frustration and accusation in her tone, but she knew it. would

did not display any signs of annoyance. Instead, his disdain

he returned to Riverdon,” Joseph stated

he went back to Riverdon?” Fanny was

she looked at Joseph, her voice trembling as she asked, “Joseph, does Christopher

phone call and the numerous missed calls from Christopher the previous night, she felt a surge of panic.

was trying to reach you last night, and he was the one who realized he couldn’t get through to you. I–I…” Joseph was overwhelmed with guilt and

the first to notice that Fanny was unreachable, Joseph was the only person he managed to

for being too anxious yesterday and accidentally letting it slip,”

he was the one who informed Christopher. It all made sense now, as Joseph was the only one who had reached her

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said much, Joseph easily guessed

at the time.

and restrained resentment in her eyes, Fanny knew she could not show it and could only hang her head to conceal her emotions. She tightly pinched her arm to

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