Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 37

I softly hummed in agreement. "That's a good suggestion. I'll think about it."

"Think about it seriously."

Lisa paused before adding, "Maddie, the best way to forget someone and move on from a relationship is to start a new one quickly."

"Got it, Ms. Carline." I hung up and lay on the bed, staring blankly.

Outside, I heard Brandon's footsteps. I could tell it was him by the steady, powerful sound.

After a while, the tap turned on and Kelly's voice sounded. She asked, "Why are you alone? Where's Maddie?"

didn't hear Brandon's response, but I did hear him say, "Don't put cilantro in the chicken soup."

Hearing this, I smiled. As I smileg, tears began to fall.

Over the past few years in the Gildon family, I had been eating cilantro. But before that, I never did when I was with my parents.

Gildon's family as Chris fiancée and Bree treated me

or spoiled. Forcing myself to eat cilantro

Kelly called me to eat, I had already fallen asleep. Leven had a dream. where I was getting a marriage certificate with Brandon. I

I

talk things out?" Kelly asked at the dinner

to get the marriage certificate,

are getting married just like that? You're not even

I meant

taste. If you miss out on Brandon, you'll regret it. If I

laughter. Kelly was

act quickly, that widow will snatch him up," she

it was just me and Kelly at the table. I couldn't help

to drink with

spoonful chicken soup, savoring its flavor. "Doesn't he

"He

explained. Then, she looked at me and asked, "Are you