Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 184

This was the second time he had caught me in an awkward moment!

The first time was when I saw Brandon half-naked and wrapped only in a towel; this time, he overheard me thirsting over him.

I couldn't help but suspect that he did this on purpose, because why did he only open the door now when I had knocked for so long?

At that critical moment, the only way to get out of this awkwardness was to act drunk. That way, I could then conveniently say I had no recollection of it and save myself from embarrassment. "Look, Liz. He's right here!" I acted like the previous conversation didn't happen and casually pointed at

Brandon.

Lisa smiled awkwardly and looked at him. "She's drunk

“I'm not drunk!” I collaboratively played my part. In history, no drunks would ever admit they were drunk.

However, Lisa pinched me in the waist. "Oh, right. You've only had one glass of wine. How drunk can you

be?"

words, I witnessed my trustworthy best friend betraying me in real time. Of course, who else but my best friend would know the best moment to set me

I

in the eyes, yet he stared at me.

around

though." His voice rang out behind

giving him a chance to respond, I swiftly headed into my house. "Haha, look at you."

to your actions. Now that you're exposed, you should have no problem getting him in bed.

I frustratedly pushed her to the door. "Go on. Leave. This marks the last day

him, alright?" She genuinely wished Brandon and I would be

that, I kept hearing movement from the opposite unit and was afraid Brandon

wanted to see him today; I wanted to ask about the punks and his investigation

on the couch and managed to fall asleep despite my unsettling

up around 5:00 am. I heard the door from opposite me closing, and I deduced Brandon either went

window, I saw him outside wearing a