Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Hello 414

Chapter 414

Of course I was going.

I didn't even have to think about it.

That amusement park? It was practically my baby-two years of blood, sweat, and tears. It held so many of my hopes, regrets, and... maybe even my second chance.

The second I got the invite, old memories hit me like a movie reel that wouldn't quit.

"Can I bring someone with me?" I asked Jace.

There was a pause. "Hayden?"

I stayed quiet, and he let out a low laugh. "Bring whoever you want. Just... make sure you come."

That was new. Before, Jace would've tried to charm me into coming alone. No compromise. But now? He was different.

I said, about to hang

my parents will be there tomorrow, too... We'll be waiting for you. His words carried a weight, like he wanted to make sure

It felt like there was more he wanted to say, but he held back. I

digital billboard. They were going all out. No surprise-RiverwaveCorp had always been a powerhouse, and Jace? His business sense was solid. No matter

he just couldn't compete. Jace

and Hayden first fell

I blinked. "Was it?"

Hayden said, flat

up, leaned in. "Then

filled in. "It was in Chiverton Remember?

me a weird look but

to the kitchen, I

"Yeah," he muttered.

Yeah?" I repeated, confused.

me, his voice low. "It was when you kissed me

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