Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 65

I turned and met his dark gaze. I suddenly began to feel guilty out of nowhere.

I looked away and continued walking. "No. I just don't want anyone to get the wrong idea," I replied.

"Okay." His one-word reply left me confused.

Despite my confusion, I remained silent. We were all adults after all.

Boundaries and privacy were important.

Besides, he didn't seem like a chatty guy.

Silence fell between us yet again, causing the awkward tension to rise. I was, once again, the same person to break the silence and ask, "How quickly can you get these lights fixed?" "It's hard to say," he replied.

I fell silent.

I thought of the agreement between Chris and me and said, "20 days. That's all I can give you."

He looked at me. I thought he would say something, but all he said was,

Alright."

So he was agreeing?

say after that. Of course, I could

so awkward with each

a few minutes, but it felt like a century. I was even beginning to sweat

perfectly at ease in front of my ex-fiancé, but why was I so awkward in front of some guy I met through a failed blind

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already there, so I briefly introduced them. After that,

looked over the power supply map of the entire amusement

it thoroughly, I asked

"No."

We still hadn't found an issue after poring over the map for so long, but if Brandon wanted to take a look, that meant he had found a connection between the

but Brandon looked at the technician and said, "Let's go into the control room to

followed closely behind him. Brandon stayed silent the whole time as he

doubt that even Brandon didn't know what was going on but immediately got rid of that idea when I remembered

What is this connected to?" he

checked the label. "It's for

are in the amusement park, and a map of

Kara to send it

Brandon kept walking, and when Thung up, I heard Brandon telling the technician