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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

barked angrily before picking Selene up

and going from the office. Many

really worried about

not the point. The point

it be that Mr. Mercer got her pregnant, and

don’t want the

The group of whispering employees quickly looked away in embarrassment and dispersed when they saw the

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

Selene. He was still visibly shaken, the intern

happened?” I

“Ms. Hart, she ran out in front of

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

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

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you, Ms. Hare”

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

called Nora to explain what had happened with Selene, and I added,

care so much? You weren’t the one

for a couple of seconds. “The person who hit her is a company employee. I

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

my parents‘ house. It had been years since I’d last stayed there. Though the house was old, it was still in decent condition. Most of the furniture remained

When I reached my bedroom and saw the pink bedspread still on the bed,

need to go anywhere else.

too far. It took just as long to get

in mind, I immediately started cleaning. By

a text from Nora. It read, “The woman and the

At least it meant the intern

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

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