Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 29

Chapter 29

The man appeared rough and somewhat intimidating. Over the years, the men i

had interacted with were all meticulously groomed and usually dressed in

suits and ties.

The appearance of this man gave me the impression that he'd just been released from prison.

I instinctively tightened my grip on my backpack. Lisa had slipped a pepper spray and folding knife into my bag before I had left.

But before I could reach for them, the man had already started the car without saying anything.

What did that look he had given me mean?

1 didn't understand. But my heart, which had been comforted upon arriving in this city, started to race erratically. Due to my wariness, I didn't take in the city's

scenery.

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finally stopped, I paid and got out. My heart

Coming here was indeed imprudent. I could've waited until daytime to look for my parents' place. But now that I was here,

potholes, and there were puddles on the road. My suitcase couldn't be pulled along

looked at the house numbers along the street,

really rent this place? Only a fool would

scoffed as I stepped inside. It was a small courtyard with rooms

was too dark to see what

locust.

or a place to stay?"

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lady with gray hair, leaning on a

1. me.

said as I pointed to the easternmost room. "I want to

this courtyard has three rooms. The middle one was a living room for entertaining guests

original traces were gone, I wanted to stay in the room that

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