Chapter 474

Chapter 474 Mixed Feeling Logan's

POV.

After returning from the business trip, Mia's demeanor had changed; she appeared distant, her usual warmth and charm replaced with a guarded facade. Afte the meeting ended Mia was the first one to be in hurry to run out of the room or away from me. "Mia, wait. I need to talk to you," I implored, my desperate eyes searching for answers in her troubled blue ones. She hesitated but finally remained in the room after everyone else had left.

"What's wrong, baby girl? Talk to me. Why are you avoiding me?" I questioned, my voice trying to hold on to its usual commanding tone, but a hint of vulnerability seeped through.

"Nothing is wrong, Mr. Mancini. I just... I just came back to my senses," Mia replied animatedly, trying to keep up a brave front.

I shook my head, confusion evident on my face. "What do you mean?"

"I mean... listen... I need this job, but I can't be your play toy. I have feelings, and I don't want to get hurt in the end. Please, Mr. Mancini, I want whatever is between us to end. I don't want to proceed with this kind of relationship any further," Mia finally voiced her inner turmoil.

"Hell! You've got it all wrong, baby girl. You've misunderstood everything." I tried to explain, my voice tinged with exasperation and desperation.

"Yes, Mr. Mancini. I got it all wrong. I was living in a fake world, but now I've awakened to reality. I don't want this. I want to live a peaceful and respectful life. Please forget about everything that has ever happened. And

if you want, I can... I can resign," Mia's voice trembled, revealing the emotions she was trying to suppress.

feelings. "You don't need to resign, Mia. It's okay if you don't want this relationship. We will keep it purely professional if that makes you happy. Alright?" With tears

there, confusion swirling in my mind, I couldn't help but wonder, "What's wrong with her? Why is

business or physical desire. I had planned to take our relationship to the next level and ask her to be my girlfriend, but now it seemed like she was not

phone broke my thoughts, ringing insistently. I knew it was my father, and he wouldn't call without a valid reason. "Dad! What happened?" I answered, hoping to find a distraction from the emotional turmoil

your manners?" My father's voice scolded me over

little bit packed. If you can, please hurry," I replied in a

time since you've spent time

asked, sensing that there must

better come on time. Your grandparents will also be there,"

it's going to be

get-together,mused, frowning

knew from

my whole family

me in some way. As the sole heir of the Mancini group, I had taken over and

for you," my father confirmed, emphasizing the significance of the gathering. "Okay, dad, I'll be there," I said, resigning myself to the

at the dining table with my family, enjoying

matter? Spill the news. I can't wait anymore," I finally

you should be married before you

kind of trouble in my life, and marriage is the beginning of so many problems," I shrugged, trying to defend my position. "You have to understand, Logan. Your affair with your secretary is all over the media. Taking her outdoors

to lose our clients because of your playboy image. They don't trust someone who is

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