Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 497

Hello 496

Chapter 496

Hayden

just stared at me, silent.

My heart was pounding like I was waiting for the verdict on some huge screw-up.

Finally, after what felt like forever, he moved. He took my hand and said, "Keira, let go."

And just like that, my heart dropped straight through the floor.

Humiliation flooded over me, hot and stinging. I'd swallowed every last bit of my pride to try to fix things, and still... nothing.

He'd made up his mind.

He loved me, but he wouldn't be with me.

That stubborn jerk.

and frustration boiled over, and before I knew it, I

didn't push

the more I bit, the angrier I got. Part of me wanted to snap him out of whatever trance he was in, to make him wake up, make him change his mind. But even when my jaw

him with every ounce of frustration I had left, and still, he was set

else

Beg? Keep humiliating myself?

down, I

body going weak, and shoved him away. "Fine. Go.

of my bed, then turned and

shut, everything I'd been holding in exploded. I grabbed my

Lena showed up, I'd been lying in bed all

of me.

had

classic deadpan look. "I heard you lost a lot of

there. "Why are you here? Is

didn't come, you'd probably rot here, and I'd end up on corpse duty,"

grabbed her hand. "Can you not

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