Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 88

Those who were shameless were unstoppable.

That was what flashed through my mind when I saw Jewel walking toward me.

A mistress with a shred of moral conscience would avoid the wife at all costs. But nowadays, with declining social standards, here she was, brazen and

unapologetic.

Jewel had this air about her as if she needed to flaunt herself to prove how

superior she was.

"Madeline, what a coincidence! Are you having a meal here too?" Jewel said, though her eyes were me. To be precise, her gaze

fixed on Brandon besin. hadn't left him since she approached us.

-I didn't need to elaborate on how captivating this man was. Everyone turned their heads to look at him, even the elderly ladies. What happened earlier in my neighborhood was the best proof of that.

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"Of course. Why else would I be here? To sightsee?" I replied curtly. I had no patience for her.

It wasn't that I was petty, but I couldn't stand her shameless attitude. She could act like a b*tch while trying to maintain an innocent image.

If she had admitted her feelings for Chris and wanted to be with him, I would've

let them be.

for a more indirect approach, provoking me. As

enough, my harsh words made her face show a mix of hurt and

it be for

led them to believe they

her decent looks, likely had an even higher

a young widow, lacking a man and

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find a good one.

already hooked up with

eyeing a better catch? Or was it that she only had a thing for

going on with Brandon, I still didn't

I sights on him.

here for their healthy menu? The food here is indeed very

she shot a furtive glance at

obvious her behavior aimed to attract

This woman,

flirt with any attractive man she saw. Was she hoping to

surprised me that Chris wasn't her sole target. This discovery made me feel unexpectedly pleased. How would Chris feel if he ever found out he was just one of Jewel's many prospects?" "Are you two dining with us? Please follow me." The

get us a good spot," I replied, walking away

Jewel's intentions, I leaned closer to Brandon as we walked side by side. But I misjudged

I shrugged it off. Then he took

1. US.