More Than A Favor

Chapter 18

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Under Ethan’s and Tessa’s hopeful gazes, I finally nodded.

Deep down, however, I left myself a reminder: if Logan got involved with Selene again, I wouldn’t hesitate to leave him, even after we were married.

Everyone at the dinner table let out a collective sigh of relief after I agreed. The atmosphere lightened, becoming warm and cheerful.

Of course, I couldn’t leave after dinner.

Back in the bedroom, both Logan and I felt somewhat awkward, even more

so than last time.

“You should take a shower first,” Logan said.

Just then, my phone rang. It was Nora calling. I glanced at Logan. “Go

ahead and shower. I’ll take this call.”

After Logan went into the bathroom, I answered Nora’s call.

“Elaine, you didn’t come back to my place yesterday, and you didn’t come today either. You’re not back at the Mercer estate, are you?” Nora’s voice carried a mix of concern and curiosity.

Looking at the large bed in the room, I hummed softly in reply.

and Logan back together?”

my lip. “We’re getting married tomorrow.”

finally spoke, her tone was

like human emotions–there are good days and bad days. He’s blocked Selene’s contact information and promised not to see her again. I want to give him one more chance.” I paused before adding softly, “One last

Since I’d made up my mind, she didn’t try to

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just remembe safety and happiness are what you’re looking for in a

stood there for a moment, lost in thought. My mind felt oddly blank–neither

wearing only pajama pants, and droplets of water clung to his arms where he hadn’t dried off

lips brushed against my neck, lightly nibbling, sending tingles through me

he wanted, but I held his hand firmly. “Let’s wait

were getting married tomorrow anyway. One day

rence.

his grip on my hand and kissed my cheek softly.

first thing in the

as though he

prize for

before replying, “There

it at that. It was wise to avoid pus hing the moment further.

came out, Logan was already asleep. Perhaps not wanting me to feel embarrassed, he had set his phone

table.

occurred the other night still haunted me. I couldn’t shake the fear of his phone

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