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!”

the anniversary of Yohannes‘ parents death. It seemed that the weight of the month

Madeline tried calling Yohannes, but his

and lists. Leaning against a bookshelf, his body curled slightly as he flipped

grazed the pages–it was the fairy tale his father had once promised to teach him. However, the promise was never kept,

red, shimmered with unslsed tears. At that moment, his striking

in a facade of strength. “How did

moving

foot catching on a book, but she regained her balance and

cups of hot drinks in hand, Madeline weaved through the stacks

just needed a place to rest. You still haven’t told me how

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

she had taken a sip of her drink, Madeline added. “The librarian said the book

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

to respond. Meanwhile, Yohannes closed his eyes, his long

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Chapter 153

it

they

two people in the

was so quiet that their breathing

always reach out to me, Yohannes. I’ll

said nothing. Madeline was the first person to protect him–to stay by his side. He feared that if they

he couldn’t forget his regrets. “Maddie… I once… He had once watched her

in

Her hand was soft,

be mad at me“”

at her hand and gently squeezed back. “Of course

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