Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 256

I couldn't help but think, "Brandon and Xander?"

"The boss?"

"Howell?"

In an instant, a dozen thoughts flashed through my mind.

I had my suspicions about them before. I had even tried to test them out separately, but both denied any connection. Now, seeing them together, I couldn't wall to see how they would explain this.

"Brandon!" I called out.

Both Brandon and Xander stopped and turned to look in my direction.

I was crouched beside the fish pond, so it seemed like they didn't spot me immediately. Xander nudged Brandon. "Who's calling you? That voice sounded like...

But he didn't finish his sentence. Brandon had already started striding over.

to me. I thought

wrapped around me. I felt my body lift off the ground as he carried me

enough to realize this was a

senses.

him and then looked over to Xander, who was standing nearby with a gossipy smile on his

Brandon replied without hesitation. Then, he

approached us with a knowing smile. "So... Mr. Crown's boyfriend is you, Mr. Howell?

you came to interview at my place, saying you were referred by someone. Was it our dear Ms. Crown who

why Brandon and Xander were together. It made sense. After all, I had

voice slightly. He said, "Someone else

was low, Xander seemed to have heard it anyway. He chuckled and said, “Ms. Crown,

"So, Brandon got

made me wonder if Xander was genuinely that impressed by him. Was he impressed enough to take him out

serious he looked, I was about to shake his hand when Xander cut in, "With your relationship, why shake hands? You

I was speechless.

agreed, then pulled me