Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Thorsten chuckled softly, "You're still young. Right now, you think this is what you want. Someday, you might regret it."

"Who knows what the future holds? Let's just live in the moment," I replied, letting a touch of melancholy slip into my voice. "Fine. If this is the person you want, then when he comes back, you can take him with you, "Thorsten said, agreeing easily.

I played along. "Then I'll thank you in advance

"We're making a fair trade," Thorsten reminded me.

"Oh?" I said, arching a brow. "And what trade would that be?"

His eyes narrowed, but he quickly hid it behind a smooth smile. "Keira, all you have to do is hand over what I want. After that, name your price."

He sounded generous, but we both knew better. The one thing I wanted wasn't something he could deliver.

So I said it anyway. "What if I want my parents back?"

point. I wanted

expression tightened before he recovered. "Be realistic. Ask

I look broke to you?" I shot

but isn't more always better?" he countered,

a flicker of sorrow. "No amount of money can buy

the message. I wasn't

not your thing, and you want a person, fine-let's trade.

p

person for the

If I'd said someone else, he'd have

situation to know Thorsten wouldn't dare hurt him. This was just a bluff, another way to cattle me. "Didn't you just promise to protect Xander?" I

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Hand over the item, and everything will be fine. The world will be at peace, and you can go back to your

I smiled faintly. "And if I don't? What's the plan- unleash chaos and

and sharp. "Keira, you know why I'm sitting here, talking to you. It's because of certain connections. And you know exactly what kind of man I am-a man with blood on his hands. Don't make me send you to reunite