Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 450

Chapter 450

My heart skipped a beat. "What happened?"

Jace's face darkened. "He got into a fight."

A fight overseas, right before a major competition? That didn't sound like Steve. "Did he ask you to come?

Jace hesitated. "He's been detained."

I blinked, stunned. "That serious?"

"Yeah, and if things don't go well, he could be facing long-term imprisonment." His words knocked the wind out of me for a second.

Seeing the worry on my face, Jace added, "I don't know all the details yet. One of his teammates called. I'm heading over to figure things out."

I nodded slightly. "Let me know if anything-"

you want to come with me?" Jace cut in, eyes locked

wasn't expecting that. My mouth opened, but before I could answer, Jace continued, "His teammate said Steve's not doing well. He's been

had my back. Now he

Jace? That was a different story. I didn't want to do anything that could upset Hayden. There was a time when Jace didn't care about my feelings

we get there,"

hint. But

I couldn't do that.

respond when Jace suddenly pulled out a red booklet from his bag. "I brought

trip abroad, and my passport ended up in

take it, but he

tense silence, until Jace finally spoke, his voice low.

at him with a soft smile. "It's not that I

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As his girlfriend, it's my

him hard, and after a moment, he let go of the passport, his smile bitter. "You

more. "Funny, when we were together, you never cared

this his way of dredging

I asked, giving him a

I didn't care about you. But how much did you