Chapter 244

Madelyn spoke without holding back, unsure of how many ears were listening.

While she didn’t fully grasp what Forrest had experienced, she knew she must stand firmly by

his side in this moment.

Forrest had risked his life to save her. If he could selflessly protect her, why couldn’t she find the strength to stand up for him? Especially now, when Yvonne had unfairly struck him, causing doubt to cloud his usually confident demeanor.

With her books in hand, Madelyn exited the library alongside Forrest.

Yvonne shouted, “Wait!”

But their steps remained steadfast forward.

“Happy?” Zach’s tone turned frosty, catching Yvonne off guard.

His cold gaze bore into her, sending shivers down her spine. The once-warm library seemed to chill as Yvonne felt an icy atmosphere envelop her. It was a terrifying presence she had never encountered before.

do you mean?” She

walked away,

hurry to keep

Yvonne quickly

without her.

but Zach didn’t start the car. He

trying to help, and yet you didn’t bring her back. Why take your anger out on me?” Her voice trembled slightly, a rare tone and manner of speaking for

just now true?” Her voice barely rose above a

locked his eyes

raced, his voice pulling her

murmured, “I don’t need to know. Your family matters aren’t mine to bear. It’s late. Please, let’s head home quickly. I can

was a subtle shift in

eyes fell on the red mark from Forrest’s slap. Lacking

handed him an ice pack to

give me a heads-up when

her textbooks, Madelyn realized there was still some time

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