Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 245

Recalling how Yerick had wronged me before, I seized the chance for some payback. "Please let go of my hand, or I'll accuse you of harassment." "Oh?" Yerick laughed. "Go ahead, sue me."

He wasn't scared at all. There was no reasoning with someone so shameless. I tried to pull my hand away, but he didn't release it.

Instead, he said with a smug grin, "Madeline, it's been a while. You seem to be even more... beautiful."

"Get lost!" I yanked my hand again.

Yet, he refused to let go. Instead, he leaned closer, his hand still gripping mine. "Your temper is getting worse too."

To be shameless was to be invincible, and that was exactly what someone like Yerick did.

"Yerick, what are you doing? At a time like this, do you still have time to flirt with others? Hurry up and come over," someone called out from nearby.

He must have been in a hurry earlier, so there was probably something urgent. But now, Yerick didn't seem to be in a rush at all.

continued to hold my hand. "Madeline, I heard you're single now. Can I pursue

Who's fault is that?

But since they were both making things difficult for me, I had to retaliate. I smiled faintly. "Sure, ask your sister for permission. If she

Madeline? Yerick's eyes

this. I had just started a relationship with Brandon and had no intention of

foot and stomp on his toes to dampen Yerick's enthusiasm. With a pained yelp, Yerick released his grip. He started hopping around,

personality." The pain didn't make Yerick stop talking. He actually raised

the office. However, before I reached the office, my phone rang. It was a call from Eden. Instantly, I recalled

Eden's

there something you need, Mr. Griffins? I deliberately avoided mentioning

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dad, Ms. Crown.

going. "Sure, Mr. Griffins. Where are

pick you up, Ms. Crown," Eden replied

Mr.