Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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The answer was easy. "Nope. Not a chance."

Yuna frowned. "That won't do. When Hayden gets back, I'm making him marry you right away. Once you're married, no one can steal you."

Such a romantic. She didn't know there's a little thing called divorce.

But I just smiled and played along. "Fine by me. I've been waiting on that proposal forever."

"Really?" Yuna's face lit up. She whipped out her phone and sent a voice message to Hayden, her excitement almost contagious. "Hayden, Keira's just waiting for you to propose! Hurry up and come back already!" I couldn't help but laugh at how ridiculously adorable she was.

But after hitting send, Yuna sighed. "Why isn't he answering? What if something happened to him?"

Her words made my heart do this weird little flip, but I couldn't let her see that. I forced a grin and shrugged. "Maybe he got swept off his feet by some gorgeous lady along the way."

"Not a chance. Hayden's had like, a million admirers, and he's never cared about any of them. He's totally

she was settled in with the caregiver,

calling Hayden. Still no answer.

Hayden wasn't exactly realistic right now. I'd just have to wait and try calling

headed home. Once I got there, I pulled out the files on my

Brake failure.

mechanical issue? Or

say, which bugged me. How had this gone unquestioned? Matthew had handled

way to get answers was to ask him directly, but Matthew had

Was he hiding something from

a cold chill

still zoning out, staring at the accident report, when there was a knock at the door. Without thinking, I got up

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standing outside, looking me over like I was the last person he

blinked at him, totally

Water and power are getting shut off

wasn't that I didn't want to move. I