Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 778

Chapter 778 Chapter

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A muffled groan echoed as the man hit the ground, clutching his side.

I pressed the bat against him and leaned in to get a better look.

It wasn't Hayden.

It was a stranger.

"Who sent you? Who let you into my apartment?" I asked.

The man shook his head, refusing to talk. I didn't bother playing nice. Pulling out my phone, I said, "Fine. Let's see what you tell the cops."

"Don't call the police!" he blurted, panicking. I just wanted to steal a few things! I'll give them back right now, okay?"

His hand moved toward his pocket, and my instincts flared. "Don't move," tightening my grip on the bat.

"I snapped,

He froze mid-motion, then slowly pulled his hand out, revealing a handful of my jewelry. "I only took these. That's it," he said, trying to sound sincere.

Just a petty thief? Yeah, right. These were probably the first things he grabbed to make it look that way.

I wasn't buying it. My finger hovered over the call button as I stared him down.

call the cops!" he begged, sounding genuinely desperate. "If they

the cops ruining his life, maybe breaking into my

slightly. He looked like he was weighing his options, so I pressed him harder. "If you don't start talking, I'm calling them. Right now." The glowing three digits on

a guy who

"I don't know his name. He gave me some cash upfront

the job? What were

pressed.

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didn't say. Just told me to go in, mess the place up, and

words painted a

already imagine the chaos upstairs. As a total neat freak, the idea of my

I asked as I narrowed my

just saw it

the guy who sent you? You must've seen

"We only

me the phone

was a

silently. Of course,

upfront. Show

the money at a spot and told me where to pick

Hah.

clearly planned it out. Cash payments and burner phones left no trail. Even if

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