Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 852

It was evening when Lena had just wrapped up her shift, only to find the nurses buzzing about something. Curious, she asked, "Alright, what's all the excitement about?"

"Dr. Lane, there's a ridiculously handsome man waiting outside!" one nurse gushed.

Just like guys get a rush from seeing a gorgeous woman, girls feel the same buzz when a total dreamboat walks in.

Lena couldn't help but tease, "Well, no matter how hot he is, if you don't make a move, he's still someone else's."

Despite her usually no-nonsense demeanor at work, Lena loved joining in on the fun when the day was done. A little playful banter was the perfect way to unwind after a marathon of patients.

"So, are we making a move?" one nurse joked as the group headed toward the hospital's entrance, giggling.

But when Lena stepped outside, she froze.

There, bathed in the golden glow of sunset, stood Aaron.

over a sharp suit and crisp white shirt, he looked like he'd walked off the cover of GQ. The fading sunlight highlighted his sharp features,

gorgeous guys-Jace, Hayden, Nate-but

school, when classmates would trip over themselves to meet him. Some even pretended to be her friend just to get closer

course, remained oblivious to the

as she walked over. "Standing out here looking like this -isn't that a bit

nurses stopped dead, staring like Lena had just announced'she owned a

Lane's guy?" one

taken," another teased, throwing

great. Here

Back in school, even teachers had mistaken them for a couple. One incident got so ridiculous that her parents were

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a "disciplinary meeting". When the truth about their relationship came out, the teacher apologized profusely and even scolded Lena for not clarifying sooner. That

"Someone like you? Embarrassing? You'd ruin the bar