Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Even though Hayden had recorded Steve's last match for me, it just wasn't the same as being there.

"I'll save you the best seat, Steve said with a grin.

"You've got this! I threw him a quick fist pump through the screen.

He nodded. 'Take care of yourself too."

"Mhm, I'm about to eat something and crash," I mumbled, feeling exhaustion creeping in.

I hadn't slept well last night, but somehow pushed through today. Now? I was ready to pass out. As soon as the call ended, I tossed my phone aside and stared at the dark kitchen.

It would've been nice if Hayden were here to cook, but hope-he was keeping his distance, playing that proud game. Wonder how long that'll last.

lingered as I finally drifted off, completely wiped after almost twenty-four hours awake. When I opened my

felt groggy. I turned over, burying my face in the pillow, but the moment ! moved, pain shot through my whole body. "Oww," I groaned, half asleep, "Hayden, can you

shift. Nothing. "Hay..." I started again, but the rest of his name got stuck in

was I calling

Stupid habits.

Jace. I'd gotten used to having him around, and now I was falling into the same pattern with Hayden. Always depending on someone being there, and now I

I was

phone rang, snapping me out of it. It had been buzzing for a while before

Wayne.

he was calling. If I didn't answer, knowing Wayne, he'd probably show

well get it over

a beat, I picked

bed?" He could tell

What's up?" I really wasn't in the

"What's going on

wanted

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you?" Wayne

quiet. No point in going