Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 22

Chapter 22 New Beginnings Old Doubts

"Okay," Chandler murmured, giving a slight nod before walking out of the ward.

When he looked back and saw that Meryl was still standing there, frozen, he walked back to her and grabbed her wrist.

"What are you waiting for?" Chandler asked with a smile tugging at his lips, his deep voice carrying a hint of cheerfulness. "Come on. Let's go to City Hall."

"Wait, what?" Meryl was caught off guard. She then found herself going along with him, though her brain was struggling to process it all.

"We're going now?" she asked, clearly taken aback. She felt like everything was moving a little too fast.

"Uh-huh. Is something wrong?" Chandler asked, looking back and locking eyes with Meryl.

She hesitated, "I...don't have my documents with me! I need to go back and get them."

As Meryl thought of that home in question, her gaze dropped to the floor.

reflected, "I've been gone for two days, and no one at home bothered to

it because she was going to have

get the

it for a couple of seconds and nodded.

blush of embarrassment crossing her face. She peeked

mortified, but then she heard

passenger door, gesturing for her to get in. "Would you like to eat out or at

turned to look at him and saw that he seemed perfectly normal,

own, worried he might get annoyed. "I'll go with whatever you Chandler saw that Meryl was a bit wound up. Instead of saying

restaurant, but what

food had just been served. They hadn't ordered much, but each dish was

here is pretty good. Try it," Chandler

"There's so much food. I can't

back toward Chandler and said, "You should have

then, the owner came out from the back and was surprised to see Chandler. "Well, look who's back! Didn't you already stop by this morning?" she asked. Upon hearing that, Meryl turned to

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