Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 243

His face wore a smile that was both helpless and affectionate. "You've done this before. You have a history of it."

I was left speechless. My cheeks flushed red, and I felt a mix of embarrassment and irritation.

He really was something. He should have just kept it to himself instead of spelling it out. His emotional intelligence was so low.

"Mae," Brandon said softly, "you were so bold when doing something wrong, but now you're acting all timid. You haven't changed a bit from when you were a child."

I was about to retort when I suddenly realized something was wrong. "Doing something wrong?"

Last night, when I opened the door in my nightgown, he didn't think it was an accident. He had seen through it. He knew it was deliberate.

Oh my god. This was incredibly embarrassing.

The car keys I was holding felt like they were about to be crushed. I was flustered and retorted, "Who's doing something wrong? It's clearly you. You're just... mmm..."

were cut off as Brandon leaned in and kissed me. Perhaps because he had just

there frozen, not moving at all. I could see him closing his eyes, his dark lashes, and his high nose

by his striking

on, I'll take care

was blushing so hard that it extended from my face to my

you really have no business with Dr. Carline?" Brandon

remaining silent. I just couldn't find the words. I didn't

cheek, put his arm around my

shy young girl experiencing her first-hand-holding with a boy. But before, I had been acting like a

spaghetti, but it seems that's not needed now. Be careful on

smiled. "Mae, do you know what

I asked this

against mine. His soft lips intentionally grazed my earlobe. "I want to kiss you

tapped his back twice in response. Brandon laughed, and

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