Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 284

Brandon looked at me, and I could feel his nervousness.

It seemed he was feeling guilty.

As expected, no man was truly indifferent when it came to the woman he loved.

Seeing Brandon's rare nervous expression made me smile inwardly as I deliberately kept a serious expression.

I stood in front of him without saying a word. Brandon moved his lips as if he wanted to speak, but he seemed to be debating whether he should.

For someone usually so straightforward, seeing him hesitate like this made him seem like a child who had done something wrong and didn't know what to do.

I couldn't help but burst out laughing. It made him even more confused.

"Mae..."

I reached out, took the milk he had prepared for me, and stood on tiptoe to kiss him on the cheek. "Thank

you.

After that, I started walking out of the house while calling over my shoulder, "Grab my bag."

followed me all the way

things up and headed to the passenger side instead. Then, I tossed the car keys to

seat, leisurely drinking the warm milk he had made while enjoying the music. I felt more relaxed and at ease

company, Brandon suddenly pulled over by a

matter?" I

relationship? I thought it'd be better if I got off here to avoid any misunderstandings in case they see us together." Brandon's reminder caught me Shouldn't he be the one forgetting

What did this mean?

company had admired and swooned over Brandon

you worried that being with me will hurt your chances of attracting other women at the company?" I accused,

Brandon

seatbelt. "Mr. Howell, please get out

and said, "Mae,

knew I was being

at work, and he was simply following my request, but now I was getting upset about it. Women were stränge and troublesome. I could even feel it

any other

as he gently moved my

and I stayed

car, I turned to him and said, "Mr. Howell, we're just

Brandon smiled helplessly. "Sure."

was that he knew when I was being serious and when I was joking.