Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 650

Chapter 650

Chapter 650

Screwed her over?

I frowned, sending back a quick: [?]

Lena's reply came in hot: [Nate's here!]

Oh, the hotel stunt. I smirked, fingers flying across the screen: [Hope you enjoy the romantic alone time I created for you guys.]

Lena: [Romantic, my ass! I'm about to go into surgery!]

Me: [...]

***

Lena wasn't kidding, and no, the surgery wasn't some lame excuse to dodge Nate-it was real.

Sure, she could've handed it off to another doctor, but nope.

This was her subtle way of saying, 'Guess what, Nate? The universe doesn't orbit around you.'

Why should she rearrange her whole life just because he finally decided to pop back in after ghosting her for months in favor of work?

By the time she wrapped up, it was already pushing 11 p.m.

had

But

nope.

The notification bar was a

on their chat. The conversation hadn't moved an inch since his earlier 'I'm back'

even a how was it

mad about

empty chat as she made her way to the

she headed

she pushed the door open, she

Polo shirt, tailored slacks-classic I'm- important-but-effortless

daze. "Oh, yeah!

"Waiting for you."

was actually gonna come find you. Like, in a

you have?" Nate's tone carried a subtle intensity,

let out an awkward laugh. If she was being honest? Not

to shower and, y'know, change," she mumbled, jerking her thumb toward the

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could make a break for it, his voice stopped her cold. "If you have sexual needs, why didn't you tell

her own feet,

looked up, he was already moving toward her, closing the gap between them. His gaze locked onto hers. "We're together, Lena. That means we don't hold back-not with emotions, not with... physical ones too."

I don't need anything," she stammered, bolting for the

"But I do."

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