Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chap 170 Chapter 170

I distinctly felt Brandon's body tremble. I supposed my kiss took him aback. The next second, he grabbed me by my waist. It was precisely then that my lips left his before I flashed him a soft smile. "That's your reward for taking the needle so well."

As I uttered those words, I suddenly remembered the times when Chris was sick and had to receive injections. He was the most fearful of needles, which was why he would rather suffer alone than to the hospital.

one was synonymous w

go

To him, receiving torture. He was practically one tantrum cry away from acting like a total brat..

I'd had to comfort him for a long time as if I was with a kid. I'd have to cover his eyes during the injection. One time, I even let him bite my arm as the needle entered his skin.

Hence, I felt immensely relieved as though I had completed an impossible mission every time Chris received his injection. He would even ask for rewards afterward, like me dancing, singing for him, or even buying him gifts. In other words, he became Little Chris whenever he was sick and needed an injection.

To reiterate, Little Chris was far from likable.

In contrast, Brandon's injection process was effortless. I didn't need to say or do anything to assist him. Even when the needle pricked his skin, he asked me to turn around and look away. Afraid I would be bored, he didn't insist on my stay and suggested I take a stroll.

the thief of joy. Now that a disparity was made, I realized I

Brandon tightened his grip on my waist. His voice was low and raspy. "I can't wait to

speechless. I knew what he meant but didn't reply

him.

"You got back at me.

and

carried a hint of anger, but his

moment Chris enlightened me how

Chris!" I scolded

parking lot. I was about to open the car door when he unexpectedly grabbed my shoulders. Then, he turned my body around and pressed me against the

was as if the twinkling stars in the night sky had fallen into his eyes. He didn't say anything as he looked at me. His stare, however, made my heart feel like it

the kiss earlier had ignited something in this man. After

I needed

make C

I was just trying to get over me.

see that the light in Brandon's eyes was

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