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.
Jasper sighed. “The concert is coming up, and 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!”
parents death.
but his phone was turned
alone in a room filled with scattered books and lists. Leaning against a bookshelf, his body
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
lifted his gaze. His eyes, rimmed with faint red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At that moment, his striking features
voice hardened in a
throat moving
on a book, but she regained her balance and quietly closed the door behind her. The
hand, Madeline weaved through the stacks of books and finally sat
to rest. You still haven’t told
hair. “I asked around. You stand out too much. Almost
added. “The librarian said the book you were looking for is only in the storage room,
his head on her shoulder. His
of how to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his
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level, it felt l history records, that floor held only
they were
in the
that their breathing was the only sound
out to me,
Madeline was the first person to protect him–to stay by his side. He feared that if they became too
admitted to himself that he couldn’t forget his regrets. “Maddie… I once… He
in
nothing.” Yohannes squeezed Madeline’s hand, pressing it into his palm. Her hand was soft, and his fingers slowly entwined with hers. “Will
be mad at me“”
at her hand and gently squeezed back. “Of course not. I
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