More Than A Favor

Chapter 19

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# Meru

Looking at myself in the mirror, I tried to force a smile. I told myself to smile today and to be happy every day from now on.

When I went downstairs, Ethan and Tessa had already prepared breakfast. The house was decorated with new couches and tableware, items usually

reserved for special occasions.

“Elaine, after you and Logan get your marriage certificate, come back so we can celebrate and discuss the wedding details,” Tessa exclaimed, her

excitement seemingly surpassing mine.

“Sure,” I agreed with a nod.

Tessa looked me over approvingly. “You look great today. It would be even

better if you wore white.”

“It’s a little too eye–catching to dress entirely in white,” I explained.

“Don’t listen to her nonsense,” Ethan interjected. “Nowadays, people don’t

wear white like they did back in our time. Elaine, wear whatever you like. Don’t mind what she says.”

I smiled, a warm sensation washing over me.

Tessa pulled me over to the dining table.

the usual lavish breakfast, there were two eggs and a sausage arranged in a way that immediately made me

grandmother. It symboNoraes the early birth of a child. I don’t have a preference for a boy or girl; I just hope you and Logan have

flushed, and I couldn’t bring myself to eat the

of everything for formality’s sake,” Tessa said with a smile as she peeled an egg for me

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it was something she wanted, I couldn’t refuse her. Blushing, I took a bite

nearly finished that I realized Logan was missing from the dining table.

hasn’t come down yet,”

sure if it was just my imagination–he seemed visibly tense. My

consulted Mr. Cain. He said the best time for us to get our marriage certificate is precisely 10:58 a.m. We don’t need to go

reason, the joy I had secretly felt disappeared.

Cain. He was Logan‘ trusted

do as Mr. Cain says,” Tessa said c heerfully.

Despite the lavish spread, he finished quickly. He didn’t quite wolf the food down, but

I hadn’t eaten, he quietly ate

wait for me at home. I need to go and prepare

an air

that he was

last night about a prize for being first, I natur ally assumed this was it. I watched him

off my coat,

Mercer,” he

seemed Victor already knew I was getting married to Logan