Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 103

I immediately glanced at Brandon and rebuked Kara, "You must be so exhausted that you're spouting nonsense."

"I'm not talking nonsense. I'm saying you two are workaholics. It feels like I can't hold on any longer." Kara slumped in the car seat.

"You need to. We're almost done." I had specifically checked the remaining lighting areas, and at our current pace, we should be done in ten days.

"How much longer?" Kara sounded like she couldn't get through another day.

I glanced at Brandon in the rearview mirror and replied, "Around ten days, I

guess."

"Ten?" Kara sounded utterly dejected.

When we arrived at the hotel, Kara had already fallen asleep. After failing to wake her up after several tries, I leaned close to her ear and whispered, "If your don't wake up, I'll have Brandon carry you!" "Sure. I want to be carried," Kara said as she reached out her hands.

I laughed and pulled her up. "Come on. Let's go."

With her eyes half-closed, Kara let me lead her into the elevator and upstairs.

When we arrived at our doors, Brandon, who had been silent, spoke up,"

to

heart skipped a beat.

didn't think much of it and

asked, "What is it, Mr.

I'll be finishing the work here." "Oh," I

had left, I would have

would continue to operate without us, it would be impossible to meet the deadline. Most

might

leave just yet, either. Since he didn't push Brandon's company to have Brandon replaced, he was probably afraid I'd make good on my threat. "Are you planning to start your own company after this project

me by surprise. I hadn't expected

"That's right," I admitted.

slightly. "We can speed

"Huh?" I was puzzled.

overtime hours. Even if Brandon and I had no

We can finish ahead of

our current

laughed. "You must be

serious," Brandon said

"There's no need for that. Let's just complete work on time