Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 279

Chris' words were once comforting, but now, they felt nothing more like Irony.

"I know," I replied, pausing briefly before adding. "I'm not a child anymore."

Chris understood the underlying meaning of my words and gave me a bitter smile. “I guess I just worry

too much."

I stayed silent, so he added, "Be careful when you walk Don't get distracted."

I nodded, but the image of the dream I had last night of him covered in blood suddenly flashed through my mind.

Seeing him here now made my chest tight, so I instinctively asked, "What are you doing here?”

His lips moved, but he didn't answer.

to ask if he was unwell, but before I could finish, a voice calling out to him cut me off. "Chris, hurry up!"

voice. At that moment, I realized why he was at the hospital. It wasn't because he was

checkup. Here I was, foolishly worrying about

So, 1 smirked sarcastically. "Mr.

turned and walked away. But as soon as I got into my car, my phone buzzed twice. Someone had sent me a

and saw a text from Jewel. "Madeline, since you and Chris are no longer together,

you're so worried, why don't you tie him

her number.

there, nor was Xander. They were probably still

urgent, so I didn't call Brandon. However,

the office, working." I replied with a slight edge in my words. After all, it was his first day at work, but he was

you when I get back," Brandon said, always mindful So, it turned out that

home. You go ahead with your work,

matter. Although it was good news, I hadn't told Ellie about it

Brandon replied. I was about to hang up when he added, "I won't keep you waiting for