Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 868

Chapter 868

"Reconciled with Nate?"

In the quiet car, Aaron's voice broke the silence as he glanced at Nate standing motionless In the rearview mirror.

"No," Lena denied softly.

"He came back this time because of you, didn't he?" Aaron asked as the car turned a corner. His hands moved fluidly on the steering wheel, the motion revealing a gray-gold watch on his wrist.

The watch's polished edges caught the light streaming through the window, casting a fleeting glimmer."

Lena's gaze lingered on the watch, her thoughts momentarily drifting. If she remembered correctly, she had given him a watch as a coming-of-age gift years ago. It had cost her all her savings back then. But that was over a decade ago. Surely, the watch she gave him would have

roken by now. This one likely just resembled it-or maybe she was remembering it wrong after so much time.

"Hm?" Aaron's voice pulled her out of her thoughts, his eyes briefly flicking to her.

Lena quickly recovered. "He came back for a research promotion."

to look at the lights. outside, murmuring, "Whatever his

instead of

answered honestly. Whether it was the discussion or

take you somewhere fun," Aaron said, checking the time. "We'll head home by

Lena was surprised. "I didn't think you knew how to have

he replied, his tone laced with

to a stop. As he unbuckled his

remember," Lena said, trying

you were scared out of your mind, thinking

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green field stretched out, dotted with glowing lights. Beneath the lights were tents of

event," Aaron explained, his voice calm. "They reserved one tent for me. I

words made Lena's eyes light

mean we can sleep here tonight?" Her excitement bubbled over, and she didn't even notice her choice of

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