Chapter 437

Madelyn was near Ventrocloud High. She had not been outside for days, so her mood brightened as she watched the bustling street. Without a phone, she realized she had no one to worry about or to contact, making her world exceptionally quiet.

Unconsciously, Madelyn walked into a familiar alley, the same one Forrest had taken her for a meal before. She had no idea why she had come here. As Madelyn was about to leave, a woman in her forties or fifties walked out carrying a basin with water. Upon seeing Madelyn, she immediately recognized her, “You look somewhat familiar. You’re a friend of Forry, right?”

Madelyn nodded in response.

“Well, he gave me something last time and said it was for you. It’s been so many days, and I haven’t seen you come to pick it up. Just wait here. I’ll get it for you.”

Madelyn had no idea what it was. During their last meal, she had only seen the owner, not his wife. So, she was puzzled by how the owner’s wife recognized her.

gift box tied with a pink ribbon. “This is something Forry left behind for you before he left. I thought you weren’t coming

seized upon the main point of her words. “He left? Where

to Russia for medical treatment and mentioned that he might not return for

had no idea about

no need to be so

out, “Madam, more pasta, please.”

“Coming right up.”

box. She went to a nearby park and sat on a wooden bench, placing the gift box on her lap. Madelyn opened it and discovered a pair of pink

Sylvia probably made this.”

However, regret filled her heart as she had broken her promise. She had not been able to successfully participate in the Math Olympiad, or secure a spot through recommendations, or witness Forrest’s admission to Ventropolis

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