Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 519

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Chapter 518

Chapter 518

Finally, Jace had picked up on something off about Wayne.

I took a sip, buying time. "Why don't you ask him yourself? I don't have the energy to think about anyone right now."

His face went flat. "Yeah, you don't have to keep reminding me."

"Just being honest," I shrugged, then coughed, and Jace reached over, patting my back.

"Does Hayden even know you got hurt?" His question hit right where it hurt.

I held the cup in my hands, the warmth chasing away the chill in my body but doing nothing for the cold ache in my chest. "He came... then he left."

Jace didn't say anything, so I handed the cup back. "I'm exhausted. I need to sleep."

by my side. My fever made my eyelids feel heavy,

I thought I heard him murmur, "You didn't seem this broken when we broke

was still

he wasn't wrong. Breaking up with him hadn't hurt

me slowly, over and over, til I just got numb to it," I mumbled, half-asleep, and rolled over, finally slipping

Opening my eyes, I saw Jace scrolling through his phone, completely absorbed. He hadn't even noticed I was awake. Seeing

head snapped up, and he tossed his phone aside, rushing over. "You're

me?"

starving." I muttered, not

chuckled. "Figured you would be. Some things never change. Every time you had a cold or a fever, the first

wasn't wrong. Most people lose their appetite

"A fever isn't a real

he talked, Jace reached over to feel my forehead. "Fever's

to clean my hands and started opening up the

to ask-everything inside was something

loved me deeply in those ten years

mushroom and kale salad, celeriac, pear, and butter bean soup, and

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