Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 68

Brandon quickly walked over to me. He looked at me with a casual, open gaze and said, "Let's go."

What?

Wasn't he going to explain why he wanted to stay in a room so close to mine?

I was going to ask him, but I felt like asking would only make things weirder.

"Mr. Howell, why are you so close to our room?" Kara asked. Sometimes her straightforwardness came as a good thing because she could ask what I was too nervous to.

He walked to the elevator and pressed the button. I saw his room card with the number "308" on it. That was the room next to mine.

"For convenience," he said simply.

Convenient for what?

It was easy to misunderstand his answer

Kara was confused as well. She looked at me and then looked at him and

asked, "Mr. Howell, what sort of convenience are you talking about?*

I wanted to smash her bead in. Why was she asking so many questions?

at Brandon through the reflection of the door and he looked

without avoiding anything, but he looked

glance. "For

and

simply tugged at the corner of

finally managed

the third floor soon enough, so we walked out and went to our respective rooms. Before we entered, Kara

getting to want to stay so close to us? What if he's secretly a pervert under

think about protecting herself after letting

though those thoughts would be able to stop her from being so obsessed with him, I didn't want it to affect her

"How do

being so straightforward when she reminded me yet again of how curious she was. I decided to keep my mouth shut around Kara from then onwards, or I would be spending most of

guessed. I could be wrong, of course. You're free to test that theory

eyes gleamed. "Can I? I wouldn't

sofa, so I picked up a

I entered the room, put my suitcase down, and entered the

and stepped into the shower. I suddenly remembered something a few minutes into my shower and looked down at my

had run into the edge of the appliance. I was already quite pale, so the bruise stood

it and couldn't help but remember Brandon suddenly grabbing me

in my head for a second. I squeezed my

called out, "Maddie,

the shower head off. "Who