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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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car, who turned out to be a company intern, was pale with fear and kept apologizing. “Mr. Mercer, she ran in front of my car all of a sudden!”

Selene up and carrying her to his

it was rush hour, employees were coming and going from the

about that woman. Who

point is,

no, could it be that Mr. Mercer got her pregnant,

your voice down. You don’t want

whispering employees quickly looked away in embarrassment and

After all, it was normal for people to gossip about others. Being the company’s big boss, Logan was

intern who had hit Selene. He was still visibly shaken, the

happened?” I asked.

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

was earlier. “It’s not your fault. There are surveillance cameras around here.

I was both Logan‘ assistant and his fiancée. Hearing my calm reassurance, the intern visibly relaxed.

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you, Ms. Hare”

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

what had happened with Selene, and I

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

person who hit her is a

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

was old, it was still in decent condition. Most of the furniture remained the same as I remembered, and with a little cleaning, it could

on, I walked through each room, memories of my childhood flooding back. When I reached my bedroom and saw

didn’t need to go anywhere else. I would live here.

drive to the office, that wasn’t too far. It

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

update I received was a text

was good news. At least it meant the

wasn’t afraid to sleep there alone.

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