Chapter 283 Unsaid Words

Ella

As we pulled up to the lookout point, the dazzling city lights sprawled out beneath us like a twinkling tapestry.

The vastness of the view was breathtaking, and I felt a small shiver run down my spine, not from the cold, but from the sheer beauty of it all. Logan parked the car and turned off the ignition. The silence of the night was only punctuated by the faint hum of the city below.

“Come on,” he whispered, gesturing for me to follow. We clambered onto the hood of the car, the cool metal pressing into my legs, and sat side by side, staring out at the shimmering skyline.

The vast city lights stretched out before us, flickering in a rhythmic dance of night. It felt as if we were suspended between two worlds-the serenity of the elevated viewpoint and the bustling city below.

“It looks so small from up here,” I murmured, my fingers absentmindedly tracing patterns on the cool metal of the car hood beneath us. “But when I’m in it, it feels endless.”

Logan chuckled softly, his eyes crinkling with amusement. “Big cities have that effect. What was your home city like?”

air wash over me. “I was lucky, I quess, I began, my mind drifting back to earlier days. “I grew up in a penthouse in a beautiful part of the city. I had my own room, with this big

at the memory. “Yes, right across the street. We went there all of the time. Many afternoons were spent there, with

my childhood, before Daisy was born and before Moana and my dad got together. It was back when Moana was still my nanny. She took me across

Logan seemed to absorb my words, looking out at the

breath, I nodded. “Yeah, she isn’t my biological mom. And, yes, she was originally my

was the product of a one night stand.” He waited, giving me the space to continue or not. I appreciated

Moana has been more of a mother to me than my biological mother ever was. She’s filled our home with love, warmth, and laughter. I’m so grateful

on Logan’s lips. “She must be

of gratitude. “We love each other dearly. She’s the reason I believe in unconditional love. She’s my dad’s fated

the night, softer than I’d ever heard it. “You’re very pretty when you

feel the warmth creep up my cheeks, making me thankful for the dim lighting. “Thank

the sleek machine we were perched on. “This is a really nice car,” I remarked, trailing my fingers along its smooth

held an underlying tension,

enough, I began saving up for my first car-this car. And as soon as I was able to

to look at him, intrigued. “An escape

clenching slightly. “From my home life,” he murmured, sounding somewhat apprehensive. I frowned, unsure if I should pry, but curiosity got the

moment, Logan looked lost, his eyes distant. When he finally spoke, his voice was low, as if he was sharing a heavy secret. “It wasn’t a good way to grow up,” he admitted. “And you know what’s funny? I sometimes resent people like you,

was taken aback. “What do

his blue eyes intense. “You grew up with both-money and a loving family. I always thought you get one or the other.

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