Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 585

Chapter 585

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Jace turned to look at me, like he was waiting for my reaction. "You know what he regrets missing out on?

Oh, he was testing me. Trying to see if I got the whole Wayne-likes-you thing.

I played it cool. "Guess only Wayne knows what he missed."

Jace didn't push it. We kept walking, and when we passed a koi pond, he casually mentioned, "He's got a lot of fish in there. I heard when he calls 'Dinner time, they all swim right up to him."

"Wait, so Wayne's a fish whisperer now? I laughed.

"Don't believe me? Let's test it out," Jace said, grinning as he led me to the edge of the pond. Sure enough, the water was full of koi-red, yellow, white, even some speckled ones. They looked plump and healthy, like they had their own personal chef. And they were way too cute. "Go ahead, give it a try," Jace encouraged.

I reached out to touch the water, but as soon as I did, the fish scattered like I was some kind of monster." Uh, how exactly am I supposed to try this?"

out 'Dinner

don't have any food. If they

he said, already walking off toward a

I cleared my throat

They

"You gotta be louder.

he was just messing with me, but I raised my voice anyway. "Dinner

time!*

were like, 'No

was

with the fish food.

you're pranking me,"

right. Next time, we'll ask Wayne for the secret." He handed me a handful of fish food. "Throw some

summon them with my voice, so I figured I'd try

on it. They weren't even scared of me-one of them swam

the fish had their fill, Jace led me up to the front door. He rattled off a string of numbers, and I typed them

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