Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 281

Although I had come to terms with my feelings for Chris, it didn't mean the embarrassment and pain were

gone.

"Maddie, why did you keep quiet after suffering such a huge injustice? That house was bought for You should have thrown her out. I would rather give it to a beggar than let her stay there," Bree said stubbornly.

She was the kind of person who can't tolerate any injustice.

That might be why Zack had always remained faithful. Besides loving her, he was probably afraid of provoking her.

Since Chris and I no longer had anything to do with each other, there was no need to discuss this any further. I tried to calm her down by saying, "Bree, it's all in the past now."

"You may be able to let it go, but I can't. I'll have someone take back that house today," Bree said resolutely.

you.

I forced a slight smile before saying, "Even if you drive her out of that house, Chris can just buy another place for her."

Jewel was indeed the third party, but in the end, it was Chris who gave her the opportunity. The real problem lay with Chris, not Jewel.

that's his business, but that house belongs to you. No other woman deserves to live

like that of

make me feel better, but there's no need for that. Please

really made a scene, Chris might think I

any longer, especially when Jewel

not upset. I just want to make them angry! Don't worry about it." Bree was so furious

try to

If I see him, I'll beat him to death..." After another round of cursing Chris, Bree finally

and stared at the ceiling, recalling the moment Gordon had taken me to

was afraid that Chris still

while, I got up and went to the

was in

gone back

when I heard the bathroom door open, and Brandon

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looked at me with an expression that was different

unease.

about how close we had come to starting something earlier, I awkwardly pursed my lips and tried to ease the tension by saying, "I'm hungry. Can you make me something?" Brandon didn't respond. Instead, he walked up to

where we left off, and I raised my hand to

asked, "What