Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 249

Sure enough, just as that thought crossed my mind, my phone rang. It was an awkward moment. The call came in at just the right time, making it even more uncomfortable.

Eden smirked and said, "Looks like you don't trust me. If that's the case, why even bother with me?"

I had no explanation. Eden took a step back.

*Just consider us strangers from now on." With that, he got into his car and drove off.

The wind tugged at my clothes and messed up my hair. This man had changed his attitude faster than switching a channel on TV.

Just ten minutes ago, he was confessing his feelings and saying he wanted to pursue me. But now, after just one phone call, he was dismissing me. But on the bright side, I didn't have to worry about him bothering me anymore.

As Eden drove away, I glanced once more at the closed gate of the sanatorium. I wondered who the important guest could be. I wondered if it was Zack.

before pulling out my phone

through immediately. She didn't even give me a chance

had no choice but to ask,

firmly.

be. He's out for the day and will probably be back in the afternoon," Bree replied casually. She had no

since Zack handed the Gildon Corporation over

Every time they meet,

tightened my grip on my phone. It seemed like

indeed very close. I didn't want to complicate things, but the contract

Zack for

I thought we were having a family

huffed. 'Since you left, we

had nothing to

you really must come. I haven't seen you in ages and have so much