Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 527

Hayden didn't answer right away, but I could tell he already knew more than he was letting on,

"Why won't you

Screech-

just tell me? Frustration spilled over, and my hand hit the seat between us.

The car lurched to a stop, his grip white-knuckling the steering wheel, veins popping. I couldn't stop

staring.

"For the money," he finally said.

searching his face, but he kept it turned

illness. "Was it... was it to pay

long drag, his voice low. "My father was responsible for your parents' deaths. That's a debt-a sin he left behind. So, now, I owe you a life." He wasn't answering my question directly, but

distant as he smoked. "And how do you plan

answer. Instead, he asked, "What exactly did Thorsten say?" Avoiding any talk of us wasn't an option, but I wasn't ready to press him.

asked, "And what do

held in for hours. "I think Thorsten's trying to kill two

met mine

in my head with all this... Sure, on the surface, it looked like he wanted me dead. But Sasha turned around and helped me escape. Thorsten wanted me to know the truth-he wants

does... what?" Hayden's tone was ice.

to push my buttons or just don't think I have

stayed locked on mine. "If it really was the Johnstons...

involvement, bot facing what I'd do if

just confront

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