Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 78

When Brandon came out from the balcony, he saw me asleep at the computer. The dim yellow light cast a glow on my face, and his gaze lingered there.

I could sense it but couldn't wake up.

After a while, I heard him calling me softly, "Mae..."

Mae?

Was he calling me?

Yes, he was.

Before I joined the Gildon family, I was called Mae, not Maddie.

But it had been a long time since anyone called me that.

"Bran, my name is Mae..."

A vision appeared before my eyes: a little girl with two buns on her head and a baby face sweetly calling a boy.

The boy was aloof and didn't like to talk.

Then, I became that girl, and Brandon became that boy. I piggybacking.on him.

I

was

"Bran, you smell nice.

mole on the

don't pinch.

tired. Can we stop

like Bran. I want

laughed at

stop laughing. I want to marry

him. You have a

him: He's a jerk.

from the

a dream about Brandon and me when we were toddlers, probably only two years

stared blankly for half a minute before getting up. As soon as

knew something was wrong... As soon as

and looked at the bed I had slept in. But Brandon wasn't

looked down at my clothes. They were still

and walked out spotting Brandon asleep on the sofa. True

was, was he comfortable sleeping

him up a bit. He wasn't awake. I watched him silently from a few steps away, then moved to my computer, picked it up

night. Just thinking about