Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 922

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Yasmine was startled by Leo's expression, her beautiful eyes brimming with tears.

The music in the private room was loud, and Leo leaned close to whisper something in her ear. I couldn't hear it, but I could see her reaction.

Her slender arms hung limply over the edge of the table as if she was exhausted, no longer

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He was waiting for her?

What for?

"Uncle, you didn't skip dinner, did you?" Lena's first thought was his meal.

In truth, he hadn't eaten. After receiving her message, he had been uneasy all evening, unable

to focus on food.

"You didn't eat? I'll make something for you," Lena assumed his silence was confirmation.

"There's no need," Aaron refused.

"Then why were you waiting for me? Is something wrong?"

In Lena's view, Aaron would never wait for her without a reason.

He gazed at her, his sharp eyes narrowing slightly. "You've been drinking?"

She nodded, flashing him a sweet, soft smile. She even gestured with her hand, "Just a little."

Aaron stepped closer, his tall frame looming over her with an intensity that made her feel small. Though the light above bathed his eyes, they remained dark and inscrutable, filled with a depth that was hard to read. Lena sensed something was off. "Uncle, what's wrong?"

She looked into his deep, clear eyes, untouched by any impurity. Whatever tension Aaron had felt while waiting for her seemed to ease in that moment.

Didn't

say that drinking numbs the

chuckled, her smile faintly revealing a shallow dimple. "It's fine occasionally. It's not like I'm drinking excessively. Besides, doctors are human too. We can't swear off alcohol entirely just because we hold

drinking

cabinet for support, her hands gripping the edges to steady herself,

settled on her face. "A

pretty eyes shifted slightly.

at the chandeller overhead. "A goodbye to my past

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make you sad?" Aaron

After a few moments of thought, she said softly, "A

probably never loved someone

have," Aaron replied

but surprisingly, life was fair enough to let me see it through." Seeing the contentment on her face, Aaron felt a sudden

the benefit-she had experienced and

all. Just having had it is enough," Lena replied,

quietly for a few seconds. "Do

she had spoken decisively in front of Nate, this time, she paused to reflect. Finally, she shook her head. "No, I don't. If I did, I wouldn't have said goodbye to

because tonight's goodbye hadn't left

sadness.

wasn't how it felt

she had loved Nate, their reunions and partings had always been deeply

said you loved him for so long. How could

brightly for a while, but it burned out when its time was up. Love isn't about duration, Uncle. It's about what you feel in the moment. Once the fire is gone, it's gone. Holding onto cold

softened as her words resonated with him, though he

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able to resist.

over me, and I quickly stepped into the room. Both of them turned their heads toward me at the same time. Eventually,

"Leo, let her go!"

had never seen Yasmine so fragile. Even when she had been falsely accused and thrown in

Yasmine said my name with a smile, though tears streamed down

always thought Yasmine wasn't deeply invested in Leo, but now

corners of his lips and stepped back, collapsing onto the sofa. Like a king in his domain, he spread his arms, crossed his legs, and looked at us

forgot-this isn't just any woman you can bully. She's got the president of Jones

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