Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chris' eyes flickered with surprise when he turned around and looked at me. Soon, a flash of anger appeared in his deep eyes.

"Madeline, there's a time and place for your stubbornness. Jewel is—"

"I'm your fiancée," I cut him off. Saying that made me feel so lowly.

When I watched TV and saw scenes like this, I used to think that the female lead was weak and that such a man wasn't worth the effort. Now that it was happening to me, I finally understood how it felt. "Jewel is pregnant. I can't let anything happen to her!" Chris insisted as he stepped back.

A few steps later, he turned around and ran outside.

In the end, between Jewel and me, he didn't choose me.

Sitting there, I saw him catch up with Jewel. They struggled with one another until Jewel clung to his clothes and collapsed into his arms.

I lowered my head. I couldn't watch them any longer.

Whether or not there was something between them, his choice today gave me the answer to my wavering heart.

I barely ate a bite of that meal, yet

Estate; instead, I

expert, massaged my

my body, she couldn't

bed at an angle where she couldn't see my red

end things with him than you think." Lisa

I had already thought about this on

with Chris, what about the Gildon family? They've raised you all these years. You can't just sever ties with them because you're breaking up with

I owed the Gildon family for taking care of me

goddaughter." I was determined. Lisa didn't say more upon hearing this. She only added, "Whatever your decision is, I

phone that night. I even

Lisa had

juice. It'll give you the energy you need." Lisa glanced

two cups. I even ate

the office, we went downstairs together. But as soon as we got downstairs, we saw Chris leaning against his car with a bouquet of