Chapter 259 #Chapter 7 Not Goodbye

Ella

Logan said nothing. The ambiance of the room was thick with tension, so much so that it felt almost palpable. I understood now what this man’s true intentions were. With my heart pounding wildly against my chest, I stood, grabbing my purse.

“Well, like I said, I’ll be forwarding your case to one of the other lawyers in the firm,” I said, taking a step back. “Dinner was a pleasure, but I don’t believe it’s appropriate for this to continue.”

I turned to leave, but immediately stopped in my tracks. Before, there had been one man standing by the elevator, and now there were four. And I could tell that they weren’t going to let me leave.

The dim lighting, the bodyguards blocking my exit, and Logan’s intense gaze felt intimidating and suffocating.

There was silence. The room felt palpable with tension. All at once, I wanted to both rush forward and kiss him again as his scent overwhelmed me and I wanted to leap out of the window to get away from him.

“Let me out,” I said, my voice shaky but defiant.

“What do you mean?” Logan asked, a hint of amusement in his voice.

suits and back again. Why were they with him all of the

sighed, gesturing to his men, who reluctantly

annoyance. “I won’t hold a lady here against her will,” I huffed and turned back to the elevator, which was now free, and began insistently pressing the button to go down. Logan’s voice suddenly

are you really going to pass up an opportunity?” he asked, his intoxicating scent wafting toward me from across the room. “I couldn’t force anyone to be my girlfriend, but I could provide you with easy cases. I can help you build

its sweet time to

should decide whether you really want to be with me after you spent enough

handed to me out of pity,” I retorted, my voice quivering with a mix of

lips curled into a smirk. “What if I said I could help you take on the

I don’t want to be associated with someone who

he said. “I gathered that last night, trust me. But I can guarantee that my attitude

mirrored by the simmering anger within my wolf. I didn’t understand him, didn’t

the elevator finally dinged, and the doors slid open. I rushed inside, clutching

the last time we’ll meet like this,” I said, trying to sound resolute. “We’ll see about that,”

“Goodbye, Logan.”

my spine. With that, the elevator doors shut in front of me, blocking my view of the arrogant

the building with as much dignity as I could muster, but my insides were churning with

could our mate

my mind, full of anger.

night, sleep eluded me. Logan’s piercing eyes, the ominous atmosphere, the hidden meanings behind

me out of a restless doze. With a groan, I got ready for work, hoping the office routine would serve as

if I had the time for a few

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