Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 188

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Chapter 188

It was Brandon!

He was unlocking his door while carrying a bag of groceries.

Perhaps I opened the door too abruptly because he looked back at me and squeezed his eyes slightly. As if my soul had left my body, I stared at him blankly and bald nothing.

Finally, he spoke up. "What's up?"

I regained my senses and shook my head.

you sick?" he inquired, putting his grocery bag down and walking toward

react quickly enough to

felt cool. I could hear a hint

was still muddled, not registering that he

condition, Brandon entered my house and carried me. I was already a light person, so when he swept me into his arms, I instinctively grabbed onto him upon feeling

was only then that I realized I was barefoot. My mind, at that moment, had wandered off and lost its way.

that, he went into my bedroom and passed

some water." I didn't answer

a glass of water. However, the

returned to my side and carried me out the door. I didn't question where we were going because it didn't bother me where

back to his place and laid on his couch. Then, he went to boil some water and showed me a thermometer. "Do you

of it, he gripped my hand and instructed slowly, "I can't do it

If the fever persists, I'll send you to the

I pulled my collar