Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 652

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Aaron's gaze locked on Nate. "I'll stay at a hotel. I just came to check on you."

Lena let out a relieved breath. "Oh, good. Did you book one yet? If not, I can-"

"No need," Aaron cut her off. "You two sit. We need to talk.

His tone was pure authority-like some family elder calling the shots-even though he was only a year older than her.

Nate caught on instantly. After sitting down, he took Lena's hand, his voice calm but firm. "Lena and I are in a serious relationship, with marriage as the goal." Aaron didn't even blink. "And has she agreed to marry you?

Nate glanced at Lena. "Not yet."

Lena jumped in. "I've liked him since school. If he wants to marry me, my answer's yes.'

Aaron stayed silent, his expression unreadable, but the tension in the room felt suffocating.

said, his gaze steady. "You can be sure-if Lena agrees, I'll visit

the pressure closing in on Nate. If she'd known the night would spiral like this,

dating Nate just for fun-not to end up talking about marriage. But

her. Standing his ground in front of Aaron? That took

acting like some strict elder. Nate and I are just

what you're saying is, he's

question hit her like

in front of Aaron. Plus, the last thing she needed was Aaron reporting back to her mom.

Nate said, his tone steady and unshakable. "Since I've chosen Lena, I'll make sure

it left no room for doubt-or escape. The message was clear: Lena wouldn't get the chance to leave him. Aaron gave a faint nod as he stood.

tone was polite but carried an unmistakable

don't go blabbing about tonight, okay? I'll treat you to dinner another time," Lena called after him, trying to smooth things over. Aaron frowned slightly, then replied with a single word:

door clicked shut behind him, Lena let out a long, relieved sigh. But when

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He really is my uncle" Lena said,

"He

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