Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 871

"Then why are his photos identical to yours?" Keira demanded.

Lena didn't answer immediately. She understood what Keira meant, opened her social media app, and found Aaron's post. Sure enough, he'd shared the exact same photo as hers. To make things worse, the comments underneath included a particularly mortifying one from her mother:

[You're with Lena, huh?]

Her mother probably didn't mean anything by it, but the comment still felt inappropriate.

As Lena silently cursed her mother's lack of tact, she noticed another reply under that comment. This one, from Aaron himself, read:

[Wherever she goes, I'll take her with me and make sure she's well taken care of. Don't worry, Sis.]

Lena was absolutely speechless. These two siblings were a perfect match: one was clueless, and the other oblivious.

Her mother, as an older woman, could be excused for her lack of social awareness. But Aaron? Why was he commenting like this, knowing full well that their mutual friends could see it?

Frantic, Lena quickly sent Aaron a private message:

[Uncle, can you block my mom's comment and yours too?]

His reply came almost instantly:

Are you worried people will

began typing a response: [Yes! I don't want people to

before sending it, she hesitated, feeling it wasn't the right tone. She deleted it, retyped it,

profiles. Naturally, she saw the comments too. Laughing uncontrollably, she pulled Hayden over and said,

This was priceless.

but then Aaron's sister (Lena's mom) escalated things by

a knife back tomorrow

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What a domineering tone.

scare her, or she won't

[If she doesn't come, I'll bring the knife to her

into a battlefield, complete with knives and threats. What had started as two simple

engage any further. She focused on enjoying the

us to come back. They said

mom was a drama queen, then her grandparents were the ultimate kings and queens of theatrics. The elderly duo loved stirring up chaos when

patient's surgery to prepare for, and that took priority. She decided to brush it off and didn't reply

relax under the starry sky. Closing her eyes, she felt peaceful for the

cold, slithering sensation spread up her arm, her drowsiness evaporated. Opening her eyes, she saw it-a red and green snake

quiet night.