Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Only the weak would get picked on, and the fact that Chris and Jewel dared to confront me after what they did proved that I was a weakling in their eyes. They had mistaken my acquiescence for submission wh

In that case, I had no choice but to show them I could still sting if I wanted.

Chris grimaced at my sharp words. "Madeline," he said.

"Let go," I barked again.

He did not obey and instead said, "I wasn't blaming you or anything. I just... wanted to let you know."

"What for? To make up for your slimy actions?"

My words were nothing short of vicious as I snapped, "Don't waste your-breath. I'm not interested in your life updates anyway."

A muscle feathered in his jaw when he heard this, and judging by the throbbing vein on his temple, I knew he was leashing his temper. His gaze flickered as he stared at me.

knew that in the past, he would have slammed the door shut and

leveled a long, hard stare at me before saying, "The amusement park will be open for business as planned. I'd like you to come by

his invitation down. Beyond being

the amusement park's first day of business since construction began, hoping to stand on the highest peak and tell

Chris offered in compromise, "But if you don't want to go because of me, I'm

glanced at him and

spite him, I added, "You don't mean

was stone-faced as he growled, "Do you find joy

the door

you be there on the day of the

firmly, and he released his grip. The car door fell shut with a resounding

slow breath. Glancing at the case file on the passenger seat, I stepped on the gas and drove to someplace open. Taki was starting to understand why Zack and

lot of photographic evidence

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black and white, I could still make out

dug my nails into my palms but couldn't help the roiling in my stomach. I never imagined