Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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"No need to thank me. After all, while I was away, you worked hard taking care of my wife," Hayden said, fully embracing his mischievous nature with a smirk. Then, pulling Keira by the hand, he added, "Come on, let's go. Let's let Mr. Shane experience heartbreak first."

Keira stifled a laugh, barely managing to hold it in as they walked away.

From behind them, Ron's voice carried over, dripping with mock grievance. "So I haven't even started dating, and I've already been dumped?"

Hayden shot him a playful hand gesture before leading me back into the yacht.

Looking out through the yacht's window, Keira saw Lena and Aaron sitting together

outside. "Aren't we going fishing?" she asked.

"When did Mrs. Hart become so oblivious?" Hayden teased, guiding Keira into the kitchen. "I'll make you a dish you haven't tried before."

He gently pushed Keira into a lounge chair. "You rest here for a bit."

Hayden brought her a glass of water, helping her drink a few sips before kissing her forehead. Only then did he tie on an apron and get to work.

him move around the kitchen, Keira suddenly felt like

So long, in fact, that she had moments where it felt like

thankful he came back. If he had stayed away any longer, she might've started to

Compared to Lena, who could hold onto her feelings for Nate for

back, but she was now wearing a man's jacket-Aaron's jacket. It carried his warmth and his

wasn't actually cold, but she hadn't refused the gesture. She knew all too well how assertive

had only grown during his years abroad, rather than

of her eye. Because of her angle, she could only see his profile-his perfectly arched brows, high nose bridge, and deep-set eyes. His features carried an

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with minority or mixed

wasn't biologically related to her grandparents, and it often made her wonder

in school, his looks had been a constant headache for her. Too many girls had asked her to pass him their love letters. "Uncle," she

his head slightly to

head. "Nothing. Just thinking about how ridiculously

just now-any other woman in her

so too?" Aaron asked, showing no embarrassment at the

imagine what kind of stunning woman would be worthy of

breeze. A few strands stuck