Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 55

Bree's hand trembled as she held mine. She then scolded, "That bastard! I'll call him right now and ask what exactly he's trying to do. Didn't he say there was nothing between him and that Massey woman?" She finally let go of my hand and reached for her phone. I moved my hand, which had gone numb from her grip. I then said, "Bree, I've already talked to him at the company. He's agreed to break up. And..." I paused and then continued, "He's also accepted Jewel to work at the company." No matter how I said it, today's words sounded like complaints. Since it was like that, I decided to be forthright and tell them everything Christ

had done.

"What?" Bree and Zack were stunned.

Zack's face darkened, and Bree questioned him, "Didn't you say you had control over everything at the company? How did you not know about this?"

It was just as I had thought. Zack sat at home, fully aware of the company's affairs. But the comings and goings of an individual at the company weren't something that he, as the chairman, would monitor closely.

Zack didn't respond. His eyes showed evident anger. Seeing this, Bree said, Call Chris back and ask him what's going on."

I stopped them. Chris coming back would only make things messier.

"Bree, Zack, if you find this unacceptable, imagine how I feel. He had a scandal with Jewel and yet, he brought her to the company. He didn't care about me as

his fiancée.

"Maddie, we'll make him get rid of that woman." Bree grabbed my hand again.

front of me. It was the day before. we were supposed to register for our marriage. But that didn't stop him from accompanying her to

rid of Jewel doesn't solve the problem..." I said, pressing my lips

cares about her. For

Chapter 55

She then scolded, "That bastard! I'll call him right now and ask what exactly he's trying to do. Didn't he say there. was nothing between him and that Massey woman?" She finally let go of my hand and reached for her phone. I moved my hand, which had gone numb from her grip. I then said, "Bree, I've already talked to him at the company. He's agreed to break up. And..." I paused and then continued, "He's also accepted Jewel to work at the company." No matter how I said it, today's words

Bree and Zack were

you had control

aware of the company's affairs. But the comings and goings of an individual at the company weren't something that he, as the chairman, would

Seeing this, Bree said,

coming back

imagine how I feel. He had a scandal with Jewel and yet, he brought her to the company. He didn't care about me as his

him get rid of

blocked all contact with Jewel in front of me. It was the day before we were supposed to register for our marriage. But that didn't stop him from accompanying her to

Jewel doesn't solve the problem..." I said, pressing

that Chris cares about her. For her, he can

this, my heart ached, and I felt humiliated. Despite being with Chris

Ultimately, I had failed.

words left Bree and Zack speechless. I continued to speak my mind. "Zack, Bree, things between Chris and me have

care for me, you wouldn't want me to suffer in such a relationship,

eyes