Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 544

Chapter 544

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"Keira! Wait, you're going to Houston too?" Yuna beamed, her usual sunshine self.

She acted like she hadn't seen any of the news online about Hayden. But I knew better. She'd totally seen it-she just wanted to keep things easy between us, like nothing had changed.

Sure, she was Hayden's sister, but she had her own take on things. Our mess was ours, and it didn't mess with how I felt about her.

"You should probably start thinking of me as your ex-sister-in-law," I said with a dry smile. "Since, you know... your brother's marrying someone else."

Her smile froze, her face dropping like she might actually cry.

"No." She shook her head, eyes fierce. "You'll always be my sister-in-law. I don't care what Hayden does; that spot's taken, and it's yours."

erase my heartache, but her words took the edge off, just a little. This girl... all

an oath. I couldn't help but think of myself last night, raising my hand to swear in front of Hayden. Gently, I pushed her hand down. "Let's skip

then went on, voice soft. "There was this one time he got super drunk. I went to check on him, just to

something about you waiting for him," she added, "like he'd come

twisted. Was she

if Yuna was just trying to make me

only reason I'm even on this flight is because Hayden bought the ticket

caught off guard. "Wait-so he knows I'm on

Then, out of nowhere, he just

honestly? It made total sense. What

want me anymore, why bother

my head, knowing only Hayden could answer that. I glanced at Yuna, switching gears. "So... snooker, huh? I didn't know

as she leaned closer, whispering, "It's not about snooker. Wade likes it. He's going to the

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for her own little