Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 830

Chapter 830

Seeing Yara so nervous and full of guilt, I couldn't help but feel bad.

She was a proper, wealthy socialite, yet here she was, taking care of my meals and drinks- and I'd gone and played her like this.

But I had no choice. I had to feign heartbreak and sadness to leave Yara flustered. Only then would she turn to Jace for advice. And if Jace knew I was upset, he'd definitely come here. Just as I'd expected, as soon as I went upstairs, I heard Yara on the phone with Jace.

"Jace, I messed up the task you gave me. Keira's upset-well, not exactly upset, but she started crying..."

She recounted the situation, but I couldn't hear Jace's response. All I caught was Yara saying, "Alright, alright. Hurry up and get here."

Hearing that, I let out a quiet sigh of relief and headed back to on the bed and sent Yara a text:

w room. Once inside, I lay

[Sorry, I lost control of my emotions earlier. I wasn't mad at you; I just started thinking about my parents.]

She replied almost instantly: (It's my fault for bringing up something that hurt you.]

Not long after, Yara came upstairs to check on me. When our eyes met, we exchanged small

smiles.

dramatic sigh. "Thank goodness you finally smiled. You had me so anxious I had to call

knew exactly who her "backup"

call Jace and tell him not to come. I've

you up.

known this would happen, I would've waited longer to apologize. It was my own soft-heartedness that led me to feel bad

I said quickly, stopping her "It's so boring here. At

and her expression turned amused.

no exception. After all, she was someone Hayden trusted enough to work

I didn't deny it.

spill it. What

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Jace into coming here?"

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her clear eyes and hesitated, unsure if

had said to find someone I trusted. If he trusted Yara completely, he could've told me to hand the ring to her directly. But he hadn't. He'd left it to me to decide, which meant

a critical moment. I needed to be cautious. Lowering my gaze, I avoided Yara's eyes and

that be easier?" Yara asked, clearly not one to be

but having him see my tears in person will leave a stronger impression,"

enough. Even I can't stand your

Maybe he did. She'd mentioned earlier that Jace had asked her to take

front of me. He didn't say things like