Madelyn was sitting in the last row. Lem, who sat in front of her, would occasionally turn around to chat with her.

Just then, Madelyn's phone vibrated. She received a photo from an unknown number. A chill was sent down her spine when she clicked on the photo. Her hands trembled uncontrollably.

The person in the photo was lying on a white hotel bed. He was not wearing a shirt with his hand resting on his forehead. The time and date displayed in the photo were not too long ago. The photo was taken during her long school break last year.

Ethan's words at that time flooded her mind, 'Don't you want to ask why am I going there?

'I'll be back very soon. I'll go there for around three days.'

"Madelyn, what are you looking at? You seem so engrossed." Lem's voice interrupted her thoughts.

Madelyn dropped her phone on the ground. She panicked and felt suffocated. She was afraid that someone might see what was on her phone. Luckily, her phone battery was knocked out, and the screen blacken