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!”

November marked the anniversary of Yohannes‘ parents death. It seemed

calling Yohannes, but his

the library basement, Yohannes sat alone in a room filled with scattered books and

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

he lifted his gaze. His eyes, rimmed with faint red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At

in a facade of

his gaze, his throat moving as if forcing

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

drinks in hand, Madeline weaved through the stacks of books and

took the drink “I just needed a place to

stand out too much. Almost everyone who’s seen

“The librarian said the book you were looking for is only in the storage room, so I

Madeline, resting his head on her shoulder. His voice, when it came,

off guard. Madeline was unsure of how to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his eyes, his long lashes trembling

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Chapter 153

there on the isolated basement level, it felt l history records, that floor held only an

felt like they were

people in the world. Aside

so quiet that their

you need me, you can always reach out

nothing. Madeline was the first person to protect him–to stay by his side. He feared that if they became too close, he would become dependent on her and unable

down, Yohannes finally admitted to himself that he couldn’t forget his regrets. “Maddie… I once… He had once watched her and Benjamin live

Madeline blinked in confusion. “Once

into his palm. Her hand was soft, and his fingers slowly

be mad at me“”

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

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