Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Hello 438

Chapter 438

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The thing I've been chasing for years... just dropped into my inbox like some sketchy mystery gift.

At first, I was excited. But then confusion hit me.

Why now? Why this random person? And how did he even know what I was looking for?

The accident happened forever ago-over a decade. Why had this person been sitting on that missing page for so long? Was it even real? Or was this some kind of weird trap?

A million questions ran through my head, but honestly, I couldn't let this go. No matter what.

My hands were shaking as I typed back: [When can we meet?]

No response.

I waited, like, five seconds, but it felt like an eternity. Who even was this person? When did he add me?

me a while back, and I'd even left a note: [Officer

friend request ages ago,

was the officer in charge of my parents' case? My pulse picked up again,

[Officer Sawyer, I'd like to meet

typing.

[Wait for my call.]

but they hit like a

I quickly replied: [Okay.]

the screen, feeling everything-excitement, anxiety, and something darker

with my head. And now, this missing page felt like a ticking bomb. But who was gonna get blown up? I didn't know, and

out on the balcony, trying to figure out if I should tell him or

Hayden asked as he stepped outside,

wrapped my arms

against my ear, but it only made mine race even

gently rested on top of my head. "Something bothering

biting my lip. Should I tell him? It wasn't that I

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Chapter 438