Chapter 250 A Shattered Heart
In an instant, all eyes were on them.
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The main cast first stood on the stage, offering a sincere how to everyone. Then, amidst the applause, all the
lights were completely extinguished.
At that moment. Madelyn seized the opportunity to glance down at the audience. As expected, she saw
Sebastian scated in the front row.
He looked refined and handsome, causing Madelyn’s heart to involuntarily calm down in his presence. Her smile
instantly becexceptionally radiant.
Just then, the backdrop of the stage abruptly shifted to scene of devastation.
In the mid-twentieth century, the city, freshly bombarded, was akin to a pile of ruins. Broken bricks and tiles
were scattered everywhere, and the streets were filled with injured and dead civilians. Blood pooled into a long
river, a sight that stirred up indignation in anyone who saw it.
A commander, clad in a blue uniform and draped in a lengthy cloak, stepped out majestically under the spotlight
at that moment. His handsface and tall, slender figure immediately caused the girls in the audience to
swoon, eliciting a chorus of screams.
This commander was none other than Josiah, who also played the male lead in this stage , Tyrone
Hoffman.
Following behind Josiah was Tristan, who was playing Marlow Cole, and several young soldiers carrying guns and
wearing hats. On the ground, there lay about a dozen students, who were acting as ordinary people who had
either died or been injured after their homes were ravaged by war, each of them smeared with blood.
“Commander Hoffman, there shouldn't be any survivors here,” Marlow, played by Tristan, said in a somber tone.
“They were all our people, remarked Tyrone, played by Josiah, with a hint of regret. “Send someone to take care
of their bodies and ensure they're properly laid to rest.”
“Understood,” Marlow answered.
At that moment, a beautiful yet helpless woman suddenly emerged from behind the stage.
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Madelyn stepped onto the stage, she called out, her eyes brimming with tears, “Commander!”
The maid, played by Jillian, was trailing behind her, tears streaming down her face. She kept pleading. “Miss. |
beg you, let's go home. It's not safe out here! Before your father left, he instructedto take good care of you.
If something happens to you, how am | supposed to explain it to him?”
However, Madelyn simply wasn’t listening.
She portrayed a tragic character, a prominent young lady from the mid-twentieth century. However, her world
was shattered by a devastating artillery fire that aimed her family, leaving her with only her childhood
sweetheart, who was serving as an officer in the military.
Therefore, at this moment, Madelyn was supposed to be pleading tearfully for Josiah to take her in and
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Madelyn was seen collapsing onto the ground, her body drained of strength. She managed to crawl to Josial’s
feet, sobbing, “Commander, my his destroyed, my family is gone, and | have nowhere else to turn. Please, |
beg you, helpfind him, will you?”
The commander portrayed by Josiah found himself gazing at her beautiful yet delicate face. A pang of pain
struck his heart. The robust young man surprisingly found a soft spot within hirm and unexpectedly. found
himself agreeing
Just like that, the prominent young lady followed the commander back home, embarking on a life that many
yearned for.
As the days turned into years, Tyrone found himself gradually falling for the prominent young lady. He cherished
her every day as though she were a princess, willing to give her anything she desired.
However, in the heart of this prominent young lady, there was only room for her childhood sweetheart. She
would ask the commander every day when her lover would be able to return, causing a deep ache in the
commander's heart.
“Once this battle is over, I'll take you to find him,” the commander, played by Josiah, said to Madelyn, who was
portraying a prominent young lady on the eve of a war outbreak.
Upon hearing this, the prominent young lady nodded seriously, yet her heart was bleeding internally.
And so, with a heavy heart, the commander set off for the battlefield.
However, after he left, the prominent young lady realized that the pain of waiting for her lover was. nothing
compared to the agony of the commander's departure. She was so heartbroken that it was almost unbearable.
And so, under the moonlight, she began her soliloquy.
“I once believed that the person | loved the most was my childhood sweetheart. However, forgive my belated
realization. It's always been you, Tyrone, Where are you? | need to find you. | want to follow you
forever!”
The audience below the stage was already deeply engrossed in the performance, with seven moved to
tears. The poignant tale of star-crossed lovers had profoundly touched everyone present.
Under the tic illumination and the realistic backdrop, Madelyn was completely absorbed into her character,
transforming into a pitiful, prominent young lady. Each tear that trickled down her stunning face tugged at the
heartstrings of the onlookers.
On stage, Madelyn performed with her whole heart, surrendering herself completely to her character. It was as if
she was the only one left in this world, awaiting the return of a commander who would never cback.
However, during her soliloquy, it seemed as though she heard speculiar sounds.
The colossal stage light hanging above the group of people was teetering dangerously, seemingly about to
plummet any second.
Upon seeing the situation, Jillian was terrified, hernerves on edge. She immediately cried out in alarm, “Madelyn,
watch out!”
No sooner had the words been spoken than the massive stage light cloose, crashing down directly toward
Madelyn’s head.
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The audience below was instantly filled with screams of fright as everyone in the entire hall drew in a sharp
breath. The stage light above was both heavy and massive. If it were to fall on Madelyn, the would undoubtedly
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Sebastian was suddenly taken aback, and without a moment's
However, it was still too late.
lation, he bolted from his seat.
When Madelyn saw the stage light falling, she reacted quickly, darting several steps away. However, the heavy
iron at the end of the stage light still caught her off guard, striking her delicate shoulder.
Madelyn’s body suddenly swayed, and she then collapsed heavily onto the ground.
Right then, she felt a gut-wrenching pain, and her shoulder felt as if it was about to give out from the pain.
Afterward, everything started spinning, and she was blacking out.
By the tSebastian reached her side, Madelyn had already fallen into unconsciousness, her shoulder. bleeding
profusely,
Upon witnessing this scene, Sebastian felt a heartache so profound it was almost as if his heart were bleeding.
His face underwent a tic change, reflecting an uncontrollable fury. “Is this how your campus ensures
student safety?” he roared.
In an instant, everyone at the scene rushed over to see what was happening, creating chaos so unruly that it
was impossible to control.
Gerald was absolutely terrified by Sebastian’s scolding, hastily calling for an ambulance and alerting the police.
Yadiel, Josiah, Jillian, and the others, in their state of panic, rushed over at this moment. Their faces turned. pale
when they saw Madelyn’s unconscious face and her shoulder bleeding profusely.
Jillian was like a madwoman, rushing forward, tears streaming down her face uncontrollably. “Madelyn! Madelyn,
are you okay? Please, don’t scare me!” she cried out.
Yadiel and Josiah, along with a few others, stood frozen in place, shocked, as if they'd been struck by a bolt out of
the blue. Their minds struggled to comprehend what had just happened. How could this happen?
Suddenly, a student burst in, shouting, “The ambulance is here! The ambulance is here!”
Upon hearing that, Sebastian didn’t hesitate. He immediately scooped up Madelyn and hastily made his way out.
He then placed her on a medical stretcher, rushing her to the hospital for emergency treatment.
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