Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 163

"Alright," I said and looked at Bree. "Goodbye, Bree."

Bree also noticed my pale complexion, and she instinctively glanced upstairs. She was probably wondering what I had said to Zack. She didn't urge us to stay. "Drive safe."

Brandon and I left the house and climbed into the car. As I started the car, he held my hand. "What's wrong?" he asked.

"Nothing major. I just brought up my parents," I mumbled honestly.

"Did you ask about the car accident?" Brandon was able to guess what happened accurately.

I scoffed. "You influenced me. I wanted to know if there was something more to it."

"So, what did you find out?" he asked.

Remembering Zack's words, I started the car and stepped on the accelerator. I answered, "Just an accident, apparently."

I drove the car out of Gildon estate. "An investigation was carried out."

and we continued our journey

now ablaze with lights and the streets were bustling, especially the pedestrian streets, where traffic had already

I asked at a red light, breaking the

"No," Brandon replied honestly.

turned to look at him. "Thanks for being here today.

"Okay." He didn't refuse.

spot, I

I declared, "Tonight, you're the king. Pick anything

into me. I lost my balance

I looked up, only to see his face

pose felt like one straight out of a cheesy drama, perfectly executed by me. The worst part was Brandon's face was mere inches from mine, and our noses were touching. If either of us dared

of us moved. Inadvertently, the bustling street provided the

and whistles, a child even chimed in "Kiss,

I quickly let go and tried to push Brandon away,

me go, he pulled me closer and whispered in my ear,

time, I didn't object and stopped pushing him. I let him

Chapter 163