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.

hadn't called her, Lena might not have even been

or not, I still have to deal with

she'll think she's winning. You know she'll make

one of those snakes you try to help, and it bites you anyway. Lena knew me well enough to recognize that

"And you?" I asked.

the director's

the burning in my throat. "We'll

you lose it, you're playing right into her hands,"

won't.

my way to the OB-GYN wing. Right as I walked in,

me, his usual cocky smirk

him. At least now he knew better than to

I teased,

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start," Brad

me like I was some kind of curse, I crooked my finger at him. "Come here. I've got

okay? It won't happen again. Can we just let