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

aside the strands of hair framing her face. you once say that drinking numbs the

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 a scalpel." She even defended

you drinking with?" Aaron

shoe cabinet for support, her hands gripping the

settled on her face. "A farewell,

slightly.

back to look at the chandeller overhead. "A goodbye to my past with him, a goodbye to the love I held in my

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make you sad?" Aaron asked

a few moments of

smiled bitterly. "Uncle, you've probably never loved someone since

Aaron replied

youth, but surprisingly, life was fair

not being more direct with her. But now, he saw the benefit-she had experienced and let go of it, leaving no lingering attachment. Still, he couldn't help but ask, "And this ending doesn't

Lena replied,

for a few seconds. "Do you still

in front of Nate, this time, she paused to reflect. Finally, she shook her head. "No, I don't. If I did,

hadn't left her with even a

sadness.

how it felt to

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

for so long. How could you just let go so easily?"

assured. "It's because the love I had for him was like a flame-it burned 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

softened as her words resonated with him, though he said nothing

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able to resist.

sadness washed over me, and I quickly stepped into the room. Both of them turned their heads toward

"Leo, let her go!"

been falsely accused and thrown in jail, there

name with a smile, though tears

wasn't deeply invested in Leo, but now

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

bully. She's got the president of Jones Corporation

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