Chapter 678

Madison gently helped me up. "Silly girl, of course, I was worried about you. I heard you came here alone to investigate, so I knew you'd be in trouble." She shot me a reproachful look that was filled with concern. "Next time, if something like this happens, you have to tell me first. We're basically sisters, so how can I just watch you suffer?" I smiled through my tears and held her hand tightly. "Thank you, Madison. If you hadn't come in time, I don't know what would have happened…" Madison patted my shoulder with a light huff. "No need to be polite. You and I, we're like family. How could I just stand by and let you be wronged?" She gave a mysterious smile and lowered her voice. "Actually, it was Ethan who asked me to help. He was worried you'd be on your own, so he sent me as your backup." I froze. My eyes teared up once more. "Ethan?" Even from miles away, he was always thinking of me. He silently watched over me, offering me his most steadfast support. Just thinking abou