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?"

time. Of course, who else but

I

the eyes, yet he stared at me. "What

as I turned around to lead

for you, though." His

that point, I wanted nothing more than to disappear mmediately. "I'm dizzy. Let's talk tomorrow." Without giving him a chance to respond,

to your actions. Now that you're exposed, you should have

teasing, I frustratedly pushed her to the door. "Go on. Leave.

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

flushed from embarrassment. On top of that, I kept hearing movement from the opposite unit and was afraid Brandon would

wanted to ask about the punks and his investigation of his father's case.

managed to fall

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

ran to my window, I saw him outside wearing a