Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Even though Yuna's surgery was a success, her recovery still came with risks, so she needed round-the-clock care. Hayden hired a caregiver, but only for the daytime. At night, he stayed by her side.

So lately, I hadn't spent much time with Hayden-after all, we both had work during the day.

To my surprise, Hayden said, "I'll go."

"But what about Yuna-" I started, but he cut me off.

171 take care of it," he said in that reassuring way.

"I haven't spent enough time with you lately," he murmured, pressing his forehead against mine. His words made my heart ache a little.

Wasn't that the truth?

He'd been with Yuna every night, and of course, that meant there wasn't much time for us.

I couldn't really be jealous of that-but still, I felt a little neglected.

The game Steve invited us to was in Ferndale, a few hours away, so Hayden and I flew out. When we landed, we were surprised to see someone holding a sign with my name. Hayden and I exchanged a look, but the driver quickly explained Steve had arranged it. I hadn't expected Steve to be this thoughtful.

or I would've missed

flight was full of people, and it soon became clear most of them were Steve's fans. It was the first time I realized just

reached the stadium yet, but the energy from his fans was contagious, and I started getting

All these years, I just thought of him as

quiet, and that was fine.

pointed out the banners and posters of him all over the city, sharing stories about his crazy skills-whether it was snooker, billiards, or anything involving a cue.

ore excited.

replied, which only made me

said, giving Hayden a playful pat on

respond. I glanced over

just brush

didn't answer. Instead, he got out, grabbed the

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hotel.

treatment? This wasn't like him at all. Since we'd been together, he'd never acted this

stepped in front

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me more.

and his words completely threw me.

I let out a

him non-stop this whole trip, Hayden muttered, sounding...

Wait-was he jealous?