Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 77

Chapter 77

I just smiled. "In the next life, I wish to be reborn as their daughter. Then... we'll be siblings."

Conrad's smile froze for a moment, then he gestured towards the risotto. "Your should eat more. You've gotten thinner." "Alright." I started to focus on eating the food.

Conrad kept watching me. I stopped eating only when I couldn't manage

another bite. Then, I took a few sips of the anti-inflammatory tea.

"Chris still cares about you. He made some anti-inflammatory tea for you and sent that using Mom's name," Conrad said.

I smirked. "Late affection is worthless.

The pain in my mouth dulled my appetite. I packed up the leftover food and said, "Conrad, thanks for coming. Tell Bree and Zack that I'll visit once I'm done! with work."

I pointed to the amusement park. "There's less than a month left before it's done. The lighting isn't even set up yet, so I'm actually really busy."

"Chris mentioned that too, but you still need to take care of yourself," Conrad' urged.

was working in the distance. "I have to get

careful," Conrad reminded

had skipped lunch, and he barely spoke to me all afternoon. It felt like he was angry.

was colder and more silent than usual,

was fine by me, and I cooperated fully. The only difference was that wer now had regular breaks for water and rest. I wasn't

end of the week, our progress was on track, but

Chapt

uncertain.

intense workload was

she couldn't even finish her favorite TV shows before falling

day's lighting adjustments. I often didn't sleep

I'd splash my face and soak my

to me outside of work, sent me a message. "Are you asleep? If you're not, come over. I

would've ignored his message. But he mentioned work, so I

somewhat alert now. I took my

cotton pajama pants. Somehow, he seemed even taller like this, making me feel shorter

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