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.

shut and walked away without another word. Surprisingly, he did not

will be open for business as planned. I'd like you to

being a project I had worked on, the amusement park

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

in compromise, "But if you don't want to go because of me, I'm happy to sit out on the day of

glanced at him and bit out, "No

him, I added, "You don't mean enough to me to affect

you find joy in wounding

pulled the door

you be there on the day of the

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

the car and let out a 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 Bree were so determined to keep the case details a secret from

of photographic evidence taken

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and white, I could still make out

help the roiling in my stomach. I never imagined my parents' deaths to be so horrific. There was nothing but a mess of flesh