More Than A Favor

Chapter 23

I sneered.

Gets

Nora noticed something was wrong and asked, “Elaine, did you find out about him and that widow?”

Nora really was my best friend. She knew exactly where my bottom line lay. “He gave Selene a house. That house was supposed to be mine,” I said simply.

Nora was silent for a moment before grinding her teeth. “You…”

She didn’t finish, but I knew what she meant.

“I won’t give him another chance,” I said firmly.

“Men like him are scumbags. If you forgive him, he’ll just do it again,” Nora said, her tone sharp.

“I know.”

“Alright. Take his call and see what he has to say. Then come find me,” Nora said after a pause. “I’ll swap half a shift with someone.”

I wanted to tell her it wasn’t necessary, but she’d already hung up.

Logan‘ calls kept coming. Finally, I answered, “Hello…”

“What are you doing, Elaine? What’s the meaning of this?” Logan‘ yelling was so loud I had to hold the phone away from my ear.

before speaking. “Logan, I agreed to marry you yesterday in front

chance.”

Where are you? Why didn’t you come to get the marriage certificate?” he demanded

it up either. Instead, I

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other end. Logan knew his lie had been exposed.

me…

to say,” I cut him off. “I’m tired of your excuses.

he shouted, his tone

my work and sent it to the respective emails. You have a copy

doing?” Logan interrupted angrily.

leave,” I said

this on purpose, aren’t you?”

sound of him yanking off his tie

as he slammed the phone down, ending

smiled faintly and looked up at the

unrestrained.

family behind. The Mercers had provided for me for years, but I’d

and explore the world I’d

let her see me so she wouldn’t worry. Nora knew how much I loved Logan. Even

red lights the whole way?” Nora teased.