Chapter 222

When Madelyn left, Danny received a nearly perfect test paper. He looked at the score and felt like he had fallen into a frozen waste, trembling uncontrollably.

‘I was wrong! I should’ve done just like what Madelyn said. I shouldn’t have let my vanity lead me to desperately try to get into Ventrocloud High School and borrow from loan sharks. My stubborn actions caused my mother to die, and I’ve ruined everything now…”

Danny clutched the test paper tightly, crying and wailing in the detention room. No matter what Danny did, he had to pay the price for his mistake. That was a fact.

As Madelyn left the police station, the setting sun cast a lingering glow at the end of an old alley. At this moment, the snowflakes were beginning to fall from the sky.

From the corner of her eye, Madelyn noticed Forrest leaning against the wall. He wore a black school uniform like hers, with one pant leg rolled up, revealing a section of his fair skin. He was carrying a bag on one shoulder and gazing at the falling snowflakes. His handsome profile resembled a sculpted artwork. A white snowflake landed on the tip of his nose, melting away quickly. His usual arrogance and defiance seemed slightly more restrained,

‘He looks handsome when he doesn’t talk,’ she thought.

Madelyn took the initiative to ask, “Why are you here?”

her. He tilted his head and asked,

been waiting here all

that any of your business?”

just a few words and never has a

turned around and walked away

strode with his long legs, keeping a steady pace behind her. They walked silently for a while until Forrest

knew what he was referring to. “It’s exceeded the time

of you!” said Forrest.

actually walking slowly, and he appeared to match his

said Madelyn, and Forrest

If you don’t come tomorrow, I won’t wait

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you anymore.”

the back of his neck, “Okay.”

me in the palm of

gathering took place at The Deli in the evening. The decoration here was elegant with a traditional architectural style, creating a peaceful vibe. The

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