Chapter 117
The atmosphere around the living room turned sour when Madeline mentioned how hopeless she was about her future.
Jasmin didn’t expect Madeline to be this bleak because she obviously shone the brightest during the reality show.
She would have joined in other reality show gigs or even a real movie again this time, and everyone would watch. Though probably not for the right reason.
But at least it would bring food to the table, right?
Jasmin didn’t want to ruin the mood, so she said, "If you ever need help, you can always call me, okay?"
Madeline smiled and nodded weakly. "Mhm. But don’t worry about me; I will manage. I always manage to get by in life."
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Jasmin gave Madeline a tight hug before they finally left at night. She closed the door and leaned on it while staring at Nathan, who was busy cleaning the dining table.
"I didn’t expect you and Jasmin to be friends in real life. I thought it was just for the show," Nathan said as he stacked all the pizza boxes. "She seems to be very fond of you, Maddy."
"We bonded through misfortune," Madeline said. "When two people bond through sadness and grief, they become close. Just like Jasmin and I."
"I see..." Nathan paused for a moment and asked, "How about Zane?"
"We—"
