Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 228

The fact that Eden added me, and so late at night...

My intuition told me that something was wrong.

Even though Derick had assured me that Eden wouldn't dare do anything in his presence, I still had to be cautious.

Besides, a woman accepting a man's friend request always seemed a bit frivolous, especially at midnight.

I acted as if I hadn't seen the friend request and continued chatting with Lisa. She responded, "The successful surgery he did before was performed with his partner."

I could clearly sense the melancholy in Lisa's voice.

Having experienced love myself, I understood how important it was for partners to be in sync and well-matched. Although Lisa was excellent in her field, there was still a difference when compared to someone with international acclaim like Keith.

There was a reason for the disparity between them.

I didn't continue on this topic with Lisa. After chatting about other things, I

ended the call and stared at Eden's friend request for a while.

I felt that he was a dangerous person. But to uncover the truth behind my

I had no choice but to take

another message came in from

strikingly

was concerned, but his concern no

1. me.

it and went to

that the whiskey I

Chap 228

I got back had quite a kick. Even Brandon's tea couldn't help, and I was

up early, practiced some yoga, and made a cup

I didn't have to worry about receiving a message from

the Hueton Corporation, Xander was already there. He gave me a strange look, but he didn't

few days, so there was a

for lunch,

had an agenda, as

I smiled lightly. "Sure."

any more weight. Women who are too thin don't look good." Despite being the Hueton Corporation's boss and being quite authoritative with

the food on my plate, I thought of Brandon's cooking and admitted, "I'm not on a diet. My taste buds have been

to recall

think that I grew up at the Gildon estate and have become spoiled by their