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Surprisingly, Logan scolded Selene. “You don’t need to worry about my business with her. If you really don’t want any issues between us, stay home and stop running around causing trouble.”

Selene’s face turned pale instantly. Her eyes welled up with tears, making her look utterly pitiful.

“Logan, you find me annoying now, don’t you?” she asked as her tears finally spilled over.

Logan remained silent, his dark expression intensifying.

“If Liam were alive, I wouldn’t be bothering you…” Selene’s voice was faint, but there was an underlying pressure in her words.

“Fine, you can bother me all you want, but leave her out of it,” Logan replied sharply, referring to me

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It seemed like the two of them were about to argue. I wasn’t sure if I should stay or leave.

“I understand. From now on, I won’t bother you anymore. I won’t disturb you two either,” Selene mumbled before turning and walking away quickly. This time, Logan didn’t chase after her but instead turned to look at me. I lowered my head slightly and started walking out, but Logan followed closely behind.

As we exited the café, the screech of tires tore through the air. Both Logan

and I looked up to see Selene being hit by a car coming out of the parking

garage.

“Selene,” Logan called softly before rushing over to her.

For a moment, I stood frozen in place. Then, I hurried over as well.

“Logan, the baby…” Selene’s face was deathly pale. She clutched her abdomen with one hand while gripping Logan‘ arm tightly with the other.

Didn’t she just say she wouldn’t bother him anymore? Now, she looked at

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the car, who turned out to be a company intern, was pale with fear and kept apologizing. “Mr. Mercer, she ran in front

Logan barked angrily before picking Selene up and carrying

from the office. Many witnessed the scene, and

Mercer looks really worried about that

not the point. The point

that Mr. Mercer got her pregnant, and now she’s here

don’t want the ‘wife‘ to hear you.”

The group of whispering employees quickly looked away in embarrassment and dispersed when they saw the so–called “wife.”

to gossip about others. Being the

Selene. He was still visibly shaken, the intern badge

happened?” I asked.

the intern stammered nervously, “Ms. Hart, she ran

had seen how agitated Selene was earlier. “It’s not your fault. There are surveillance cameras around here. Don’t worry too

I was both Logan‘ assistant and his fiancée. Hearing

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you, Ms. Hare”

head back now. Any further action will probably happen tomorrow,” I

explain what had happened with Selene, and I added, “Let me know

do you care so much? You weren’t the one who hit her,” Nora asked,

couple of seconds. “The person who hit her is a

on call that night, so I couldn’t stay at her place indefinitely. Although I had been putting it off, I realized it was

since I’d last stayed there. Though the house was old, it was still in decent condition. Most of the furniture

flooding back. When I reached my bedroom and saw

go anywhere else. I would

drive to the office, that wasn’t too far. It took just as long to

mind, I immediately started cleaning. By 10:00 p.m., the

phone never rang. The only update I received was a text from Nora. It read, “The woman

it meant the intern wouldn’t be

in my parents‘ house. Surprisingly, I wasn’t afraid to sleep there alone. On the

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