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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and got out.

could've waited until daytime to look

potholes, and there were puddles on the

dad's address was 42 Old Alley. I looked at the house numbers along the street, and I

really rent this place? Only a

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

in the middle. It was too dark to see what tree it

a honey locust. It had been there

someone or a place

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turned to see an old lady with gray

1. me.

I pointed to the easternmost room. "I want

has three rooms. The middle one was a living room for entertaining guests and watching TV. The easternmost one was

then. Although the original traces were gone, I wanted to stay in the room that my parents had once stayed in. "That room's taken. You can stay in this one,

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