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.

goodness you finally smiled. You had

exactly who her "backup" was, but I didn't say

phone. "Let me call Jace and tell him

you up.

longer to apologize. It was

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

her expression turned amused. "You planned this, didn't

smart, and Yara was no exception. After all, she was someone Hayden trusted enough

I didn't deny it.

What are you plotting by using your

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Jace into coming here?"

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clear eyes and hesitated, unsure if I

to hand the ring to her directly. But he hadn't. He'd left it to me to decide, which meant

I avoided Yara's eyes and said, "I'm

him. Wouldn't that be easier?" Yara asked, clearly not one to be

him see my tears in person will leave

lightly and nodded. "Fair enough. Even I can't stand your

She'd mentioned earlier that Jace had asked her

Jace no longer expressed those feelings in front of me. He didn't say things like