Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 441

"Lena-" I started.

But before I could say more, she cut me off. "Do you think I can still catch Nate if I chase after him now?"

She definitely shouldn't, even if she had a shot.

She couldn't go back to work yet, but she also couldn't just leave Kehlmark while the investigation was going on.

"Don't overthink it. Tanya's just lashing out, like a cornered animal." Lena paused, then added, "Honestly, we should be the ones recommending her for a psych evaluation."

Her attempt to lighten the mood didn't land for me. She flicked her fingers against my forehead, reading my mind. "Stop. This isn't your fault."

How could it not be?

Tanya's whole problem with Lena was totally because of me. Plus, I'm the one who called Lena in when Tanya's condition got worse.

not have even been the one to do the

have to deal with her," I

arm. "If you go in now, she'll think she's

of those snakes you try to help,

"And you?" I asked.

to the director's office to

swallowed down the burning in my throat. "We'll catch up

Just... don't do anything dumb. If you lose it,

won't. She's

made my way to the

saw me, his usual cocky smirk

him. At least now he knew better than to mess with

polite today," I teased, flipping the

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start," Brad shot

I crooked my finger at him. "Come here. I've got a

"I was out of line before, okay? It won't happen