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?”

straightened up and walked towards her. He tilted his head and asked, “Aren’t you going to treat me

you’ve been waiting here all this time?”

any of your

He turns aggressive after just a few words and never

around and walked

They walked silently for a while until Forrest broke it, “Does what you said last time still count?”

to. “It’s exceeded the time limit, so it doesn’t count

of you!” said

he appeared to match his pace to hers intentionally.

last chance!” said Madelyn, and Forrest was at a loss

continued, “Forrest, this is your last chance. If you

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you anymore.”

touched the back of his neck,

in the

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

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