Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 314

Brandon narrowed his eyes, and I instinctively tightened my grip on him. "Is that true?"

"Why would you say that?" he asked, turning the question back on me.

I was about to tell him that Bree had mentioned it when Ellie's voice called out from afar. "Maddie, your phone's been ringing nonstop!"

She was running toward us as she spoke, but with her heart condition, she shouldn't be running at all.

"Okay, I got it," I said as I quickly stood up from Brandon's lap and rushed over to Ellie.

The call was from Bree, and she had called several times. It seemed like there was something urgent.

"Bree," I answered the phone.

"Maddie, why didn't you pick up? I was starting to worry something had happened!" Bree's voice was filled with concern.

"No, I just didn't have my phone with me."

Bree let out a sigh of relief. "You had me imagining all sorts of terrible things."

sure to keep it with me next time." I promised her, then

furious," Bree

upset you this time?

clobber him." Bree's fierce tone

Gildon family was still in the picture,

us for that woman, and now he's up and left." Bree's voice trembled with anger. She was clearly

wanted to sever ties with

knew what had caused this rift, so I didn't press for details. Instead, I tried to soothe her. "Bree, he's probably just angry and needs some time

Conrad. He's dead set on never coming back

words made

tell

after you," Bree

console her. After all, this was a family

Brandon on the plane, I ventured, "Bree, maybe it's just him

catch on. Instead, she huffed, "What reasons? He just wants to

at a loss for

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