Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 306

Chapter 306

"This is she. Who's on the line?" I asked as I furtively glanced in Chris' direction.

He didn't appear to have seen me. I watched him walk toward a nearby empty chair and sat down.

"I'm Agent A8338 from Forever and Always

Insurance Co. I'm calling to inform you that the couple's insurance you and Mr. Chris Gildon bought four years ago has matured. We'll need to verify some information with you before we can proceed."

My skin prickled at this, and I instinctively looked at Brandon. He had been holding me close since we sat down, but he left to give me privacy after I picked up the call. He was always so considerate with me, giving me the sense of security and space I needed.

The insurance agent on the other line asked, "Ms. Crown, could you enlighten us on your current situation with Mr. Gildon? Are you married, or are you still in the dating stage?"

I couldn't help glancing at Chris yet again, only to see him engaged on the phone and frowning.

"Ms. Crown, are you still there?" the agent prompted when I did not reply.

I gulped. "Yes, I'm still here. We..."

broke up when I caught Christ, who had not so much as looked in

run or hide even

boarding hall. Whatever words I had been about to say curdled on my tongue. "Ms. Crown?" the agent

didn't know what came over me, but I demanded hotly, "Why don't you ask Mr.

out to him. Another one of our agents is verifying the information with

I knew Chris was speaking to another agent from Forever and

have known the world would find some way to deliver a cruel joke in the

as dry as the desert as I croaked, "Mr. Gildon and I

you certain?" The agent's question made me

glanced at Brandon. Looked at the ring

"Very well, Ms. Crown. We'll await Mr. Gildon's response on the matter. If everything checks out, then your joint

I said,

seemed intent on drawing out my

fulfilling marriage, Ms. Crown. May we interest you and your husband

the longer you stayed married,

cutting her off before

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