Chapter 168

Chris was standing at the door. He wasn't smiling.

Ever since we broke up, every encounter seemed to leave us both furious.

At this moment, I was playfully bantering with Brandon, while Jewel stood beside him. He had claimed to have cut ties with Jewel, but there was some truth in what others said-a man's word was as good as the

wind.

I recovered from my shock soon and averted my gaze. Some people were simply an eyesore, and the saying "Out of sight, out of mind" couldn't be more apt in this situation. Brandon also ignored Chris and held my hand, but he didn't try to take my phone. Instead, he said, "If you're set on taking pictures, I can promise you better ones another day." His words were suggestive, and he had said it in a casual yet affectionate tone that couples who spent a long time together used,

Chris took two menacing steps forward. "Madeline," he shouted as if he was the king.

He didn't seem to care about Jewel, who was standing beside him.

I didn't even spare Chris a glance and just said, "I'm busy."

had to accompany

Chris reached out his hand to grab me. He tried to force me to listen to

hand and stopped him. Tension rose

Brandon hooked up to an IV. Even if Brandon could easily overpower Chris, a fight would only disrupt Brandon's

knew I wouldn't be able to intervene without escalating the situation further. After

was dark, I snapped, "Aren't you going to do

the spot, so I glared at her coldly. I wasn't sure how intimidating

Chris and said meekly, "Chris, I don't feel well. We need to get

was here for an IV drip? That was rare for a pregnant woman. After all, the medication

care IV? This way, please." The late hour meant that the infusion

looked at her belly instinctively. Jewel clung to Chris even tighter as

had no choice but to stop glaring

that Chris was simmering with rage. He looked like he wanted to settle scores with me and fight to

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