Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 326

Ouch!

I gasped in surprise.

A strong hand gripped my arm and pulled me away. I looked up to see an unfamiliar face. The moment he saw me, his expression turned panicked. Without a word, he released me and ran off.

Rubbing my sore forehead, I watched his hurried retreat and then glanced back at Lisa's office. It dawned on me that this man must have been eavesdropping at the door and was so engrossed that he didn't no

So, this man... Was he the person with the username "My Heart Longs for Lisa" and the real name "Your Missed Lover"?

Brandon approached me while I was lost in thought. As I was about to walk toward him, I heard Lisa's voice from inside, "Keith, I'm hungry now."

That made me smile.

Lisa was quite skilled at switching between aloof and affectionate. She knew how to handle things.

"What's so funny?" Brandon asked softly.

"Lisa and Mr. Marrow are officially together." I pointed behind me.

briefly and then took

it okay to leave Ellie alone?" I still had concerns despite having spoken to

me. "She's been independent for years

had

by Brandon's confidence, I relaxed. Then, we headed

assumed he

silent.

car and went up to our apartment, he was still holding my hand. I tried to pull away slightly,

his hand, which was still

commanding tone

decided to tease him for acting all serious. "Mr. Howell, we're not married yet. Isn't this

His Adam's

a step closer, forcing me to retreat until I was pressed against the door. He leaned in, and his nose almost touched mine. "How can we have a baby if we don't try? How

actually took

men could be quite petty.

the fiery determination in his eyes. It was clear he was

front of Ellie, I felt like giving him a

before marriage and that a girl should protect herself."