Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 941

Keira chuckled softly. After Hayden left, Lena leafed closer and teased, "Well done, Rea. You've mastered the art of taming a husband. When I find myself a man, you have to teach me."

"You're learning to make coffee and desserts from me, and now you want lessons on husband- taming? Did you pay the tuition?" Keira teased, holding out her hand. "Look at you, being so stingy," Lena said, swatting Keira's hand away.

They started playing a game of slap hands, laughing like kids, when suddenly something fluttered down from above. Both of them froze mid-play and looked up. "It's snowing!" they exclaimed together, joy lighting up their faces.

Keira immediately turned toward the house and called out, "Hayden! Come quickly-it's snowing!"

He walked out, looking completely unsurprised. "Yes, I came back early just to watch the snow with you."

It was only then that Keira realized he had come home earlier than usual.

Lena sighed dramatically. "Well, I'm off now. No third wheels allowed."

She was already heading for the gate when Keira called after her. "Hey! We're an old married couple now. How are you a third wheel?"

watching snow alone is boring. I'm going to the main road to see

stepped outside the gate, she stopped dead in her tracks. In the swirling snow, a man leaned casually against a car. He wore a dark overcoat over a matching turtleneck sweater. Snowflakes rested on his shoulders and hair, casting an almost surreal glow around

she was staring at

place, Aaron walked toward her. "Don't recognize me?" he asked, his deep, pleasant voice snapping her

are you doing here?" she stammered,

you up," he

skipping a beat.

of his gaze, Lena suddenly found Aaron's eyes unusually deep and captivating. He looked at her steadily and

hard, her pulse quickening uncontrollably. His voice

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intimate. "I came to take you to

it was the season's first snowfall, arriving

leaving a glistening trace of moisture. For some reason, it felt as though that drop had fallen onto her own lips, tickling her. She unconsciously ran her tongue across them, as if to soothe the sensation. Her small, thoughtless gesture made Aaron's Adam's apple bob slightly. Without