The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 155

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!”

her gaze deepening with concern. November marked the anniversary of Yohannes‘ parents death. It seemed that the weight of the

Madeline tried calling Yohannes, but his phone

scattered books and lists. Leaning against a bookshelf,

the fairy tale his father had once promised to teach him. However, the promise was never kept, and the book had long

rimmed with faint red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At that moment, his

in a

moving as if forcing out

her foot catching on a book, but she regained her balance and quietly closed the door behind her.

in hand, Madeline weaved through the

the drink “I just needed a place to rest. You

ruffle Yohannes‘ well–styled hair. “I asked around. You stand out too much. Almost everyone who’s seen you remembers you. It wasn’t

drink, Madeline added. “The librarian said the book you were looking for is only in the storage room,

shoulder. His voice, when it came, was hoarse. You

Madeline was unsure of how to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his eyes,

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Chapter 153

cold, and down there on the isolated basement level, it felt l history records, that floor held

they

in the

quiet that their breathing

you need me, you can always reach out to me, Yohannes. I’ll

person to protect him–to stay by his side. He feared that if they became too close, he would become

I once… He had once watched her

Madeline blinked in confusion. “Once

his palm. Her hand was soft,

be mad at me“”

at her hand and gently squeezed back. “Of course not. I could never be

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