Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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I looked for Lisa, who was coincidentally at home. "Hey, you called me late at night the other day. What happened? I was exhausted from the operation, so I didn't call you back. Were you sick?" she recalled upon seeing me.

Kicking off my shoes, I entered her house. "If I were sick, Liz, I would've been defeated by now."

Lisa wrapped her arm around my shoulders. "What's up? Are you mad at something?"

"Nothing. You're busy, and I don't wanna bother you with my trivial matters." I did not mention Brandon falling sick.

She did not believe me. "You called me after midnight. Surely, it's nothing trivial."

"It's Brandon." I gave in at last, not wanting Lisa to worry excessively about me.

Lisa gave me half of her freshly blended watermelon juice. "That boy is getting good. Don't mess this up, or you'll regret it your whole life, Maddie."

However, my mind was still troubled about Chris. I took a sip of the juice. "Chris and I are completely

done."

confused. "Isn't

distance.

emotions, Lisa clinked glasses with me.

"Hey, at least Chris was good to

friend. "Enough of him. Let's enjoy

wanna. I'm not feeling it." I

along. After our meal, let's hit the bar and check

men."

different than a city girl. Indeed, one could not

by its cover.

foie gras. Coincidentally, this restaurant was right beside the cafe where Jewel was waiting for me. While still in the car, I could see her lonely figure sitting in the cafe through the window. She stared into the distance, as

had passed since she last texted and called me. It seemed like she was serious

she had something to tell me, and so it piqued my interest. More Importantly, I wouldn't be able to enjoy my foie gras if she sat there and waited for me the whole night. Thus, I headed straight

and her motto was to never involve

taken aback by my presence. I guessed

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