Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Since there was no problem with the amusement park itself, the problem had to be with Chris.

Thinking about the scene in my dream and the reason I made this call, I asked Conrad, "Did something happen to Chris?"

Conrad didn't reply immediately. He said after a pause, "If you really want to know, you can ask him yourself."

So, it seemed that he was not really foolish. But his words left me at a loss of words.

Conrad was someone who would never make me feel awkward, so he quickly smoothed things over by saying, "What I mean is, even though you're no longer in a relationship, you're practically family after so m "Hmm," I chuckled softly. "I just didn't want to make his current girlfriend jealous."

Conrad laughed too.

"Maddie, when you're free, let's have a meal together," he suggested. Since he had just mentioned that we were like family now, I didn't refuse.

I sighed in relief after hanging up. It seemed that nothing had

because of what he

deeply ingrained in me. It wasn't something that I could just let go of even if

phone and was about to get out of bed when a message from Brandon popped

"Are you awake?"

made breakfast and left it on the table. Remember to eat it and don't come

speaking like a boss already. But then I thought about his three million annual salary. That was enough

off for me, Xander would naturally agree. But this whole situation felt awkward and

he didn't have the right

I knew he was just concerned about me, so I just replied with a

Brandon said I didn't need to go to work, I still went to the office after washing up and having breakfast. My legs were

are you doing here? Didn't you take the day off? Xander ran

I shot

was stunned for a few seconds before he awkwardly chuckled. "It

act. And he was doing it