Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 329

"There's no need to share any private details," Lisa said, thinking that I was joking.

But I replied seriously, "Have you clearly rejected that suitor of yours?"

"Of course. I turned him down immediately."

"But he hasn't given up. Otherwise, he wouldn't have sent you the takeout and flowers. And..." I paused for a moment, then continued, "He was spying on you."

Her expression grew serious. I recounted how I had bumped into him at the door.

Remembering that I almost had an incident with a date who had followed me, I warned her, “Be careful, Liz. Men like this might try other things. Watch out when you're coming and going, or driving." Lisa didn't respond but instead walked out.

"Where are you going? Did you hear what I said?" I asked her.

She approached the nurse who was dozing at the nurse station and said, "Please pull up the surveillance footage from around 8:30 pm tonight. I want to see who entered and exited my office." Her precise timing was likely because she remembered it so clearly due to Keith's confession.

The nurse promptly retrieved the footage, and Lisa turned to me. "The person you're talking about might not be my suitor."

"Hmm?" I was puzzled.

family. He isn't local and left yesterday. The items he sent today were ordered online." Her explanation left

been eavesdropping and seemed

the footage. "Dr. Carline,

so she turned the

in the video was wearing a gray hoodie. It had to

footage also showed the moment I collided with him. She spoke up. "I'm sure this is not the suitor, and I don't know this

was clear that the man

video," Lisa instructed

backward, Lisa and I realized

for Mr. Marrow?" I asked

know his intentions," she replied. My mind

doctor was a dangerous profession, I couldn't

possible." She agreed. "I'll send him a screenshot of

ended the call, but the image of the man's panicked reaction after our collision kept flashing in

would invade my dreams and disturb my