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.

do as the Romans do. I lived in the Gildon's family as Chris fiancée and Bree treated me as her own daughter. But I always knew

avoid seeming demanding or spoiled.

fallen asleep. Leven had a dream. where I was getting

I

and Brandon talk things out?" Kelly asked

about to get the marriage certificate, but

that? You're

I meant in my

you've got good taste. If you miss out on Brandon, you'll regret it. If I were

burst into laughter.

If you don't act quickly, that

just me and Kelly at the table. I

out to

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

"He

out occasionally. He doesn't drive all the time," Kelly explained. Then, she looked at me and asked, "Are you really

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