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. It seemed that the weight of the month was bearing down on him
Madeline tried calling Yohannes, but his phone
a room filled with scattered books and lists. Leaning against a bookshelf, his body
grazed the pages–it was the fairy tale his father had once promised to
gaze. His eyes, rimmed with faint red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At that moment, his striking features looked fragile
a facade of strength. “How did
quickly averted his gaze, his throat moving as if
room, her foot catching on a book, but she
weaved through
needed a place to rest. You still
Yohannes‘ well–styled hair. “I asked around. You stand out too much. Almost everyone who’s seen
added. “The librarian said the book you were looking for is only in the storage room, so I came to
his head on her shoulder. His
unsure of how to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his eyes, his long lashes trembling slightly:
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Chapter 153
isolated basement level, it felt l history records, that floor
like they were the
people in the world.
was so quiet that their breathing was the only
always reach out to me, Yohannes. I’ll keep you
Madeline was the first person to protect him–to stay by his side. He feared
regrets. “Maddie… I once… He had once watched
blinked in confusion. “Once
Madeline’s hand, pressing it into his palm. Her hand was soft, and his fingers slowly
be mad at me“”
gently squeezed back. “Of course not. I could
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