Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 408

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I trailed behind Tanya all the way to my building. She waltzed in through the front door like she owned the place and hopped on the elevator.

When the elevator dinged to her floor, I could only think of two words: soap opera.

She was living right above me.

Like, was this some weird coincidence? Or was the universe just playing a bad joke on me?

Either way, it was seriously annoying.

Luckily, my neighbors were pretty much ghosts, so fingers crossed I'd never run into Tanya. But with the way she waddled-super pregnant and looking like she was about to pop-I wasn't sure how long my luck would last. Tanya, broke-as-a-joke Tanya, suddenly living in a fancy building like this? Yeah, I didn't even need to guess who was bankrolling her lifestyle.

Jace. He was a pro at this. Pretending he still cared about me while being a complete jerk behind the

scenes.

it, dumping him and walking away from his lies was probably the best decision

why Hayden didn't ask why I moved here. He didn't need to-he knew exactly what I was trying to get

Steve called, fresh off his competition win, and wanted to celebrate. I had missed

Steve, what if we hang out just

I've only got one night before I head overseas again," Steve reminded me. "It's your only chance." Ugh. As I

I admitted. No

not over

"I mean, if you were, it'd be no big deal, right?

in the room."

hit harder than I expected. If Steve thought that, then Jace

prove to everyone that Jace and

importantly, Jace needed to get it through

more of those brooding stares he

I had stuff to talk to Steve about, so I didn't

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Chapter 408

everyone was there. The

Long time no see!" they called

up. Rea, you look amazing." Eric, the baby

beer