Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 118

Chapter 118

I felt a flush of embarrassment as soon as the words left my mouth.

Had I been too blunt? Surely, Brandon must have felt awkward, too.

But instead of distancing himself, he paused for almost half a minute before responding with a simple "Oh".

I was surprised.

Oh? How could he have been so calm?

I looked up at him, and only then did he slowly straighten up.

"Your eyesight isn't great," he explained patiently. "I pointed it out to you, but you still couldn't find it. How else could I help without getting closer?"

His explanation made perfect sense, leaving me feeling like I was the one overthinking things.

Then, Brandon casually walked oyer to a chair, settled down, and picked up his tablet to work on something.

After sneaking a few glances at him, I sipped some tea to calm my nerves so

could refocus on work.

Brandon had marked, but nothing

made me wait so late to

help but sneak another couple of glances at

meet my gaze, making

addressing the issues he'd marked, I glanced over

surprise, Brandon had fallen asleep

fatigue, but clearly, I was wrong. He was human,

dozed off.

I watched him quietly.

illuminated by the overhead light, made him look just as captivating as any main character in a TV series enhanced by special

about being tired, Brandon must have

these past few days, he often delegated

down and even adjusted the lights. His work required

he was definitely more worn out than I was. So, he must have been exhausted to

the curtains, and I felt a chill. Seeing Brandon in his short sleeves, I quietly got up, picked up a blanket

covered him with it.

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light

tightly that it felt

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