Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 713

Chapter 713

"Yuna..." I called out, desperate to say something anything

But she didn't even look back. She just ran

Wade, who was rushing after he, paused shot me a pained, almost pleading glance.

"Don't just stand there-go after her!" I snapped. "If something happens to her, that's on you forever."

That lit a fire under him. Without another word, he took off.

I let out a shaky breath before heading back to the private dining room.

As soon as I stepped inside, Xander's piercing gaze locked onto me. "If you hadn't come back soon, I was about to come looking"

Normally, I'd throw out some sarcastic comeback, but now? I didn't have it in me.

I hesitated, then muttered, "Yuna found out..."

I laid it all out, every messy detail. Xander didn't say a word. He didn't have to-the way his expression darkened said everything. Anger, shock, guilt-it was all there.

with Yuna. And now this? It was clear Xander was beating himself up just as much as Wade probably was. "Xan "I

was about to storm out and find Yuna-or Wade. But instead, he

"Wait, what?" I blinked.

held out his hand,

for a beat, then slid mine into his. He pulled me

Yuna, but once

not going after Yuna?"

I?" he

him, stunned.

not

it-so calm, so detached-felt like a gut punch.

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Xander now, not

that was a lie. He was

of everything I hadn't let myself say-it all exploded at once. I grabbed his arm, my voice shaking. "There's no one else here, okay? Can you just stop pretending for five seconds?" His

mirror, I caught his eyes-focused on the road, hard and distant.

what he was looking

"Don't turn around."

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