More Than A Favor

Chapter 43

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Logan stayed silent for a long moment before mockingly nodding. “If you want to be unreasonable, so

be it.”

Even now, he refused to admit any fault. In his eyes, everything was still my doing. I didn’t even want to argue with him anymore.

I’ll move out of your house,” I said calmly.

“My house?” His eyes narrowed, his tone sharp. “Elaine, you’ve never considered that place your home, have you? It’s a shame my parents cared so much for you.”

I pressed my lips together. Didn’t he realize? I didn’t want his parents‘ affection–I wanted his. But it didn’t matter anymore. I had already decided to separate from him, so there was no point in explaining.

“Mr. Mercer, I’ll get back to work,” I said firmly, avoiding any mention of quitting. I wanted to see the amusement park project through to the end.

“Elaine, do you really want to break up with me?” Logan asked again, as if he hadn’t heard me clearly the first time.

for ten years–and replied with finality. “Yes, Logan. I want to break up with you. From now on, you are you,

“Fine, Elaine. You said it. Don’t regret it.”

believed I would. Maybe it was because of my ten years of foolish devotion–following him, tolerating his coldness, and

said, turning away.

just as I reached the door, a knock sounded.

It was Selene.

Her eyes

panic before she forced a smile, trying to appear friendly. “Elaine,

my gaze falling to

my attention. It was an internal company document- something only employees should have access to. What was

surprising enough. Seeing her with that

and a hint of embarrassment crossed her face. “I’m here to deliver

“Mr. Mercer” clarified everything for me. Logan hadn’t just kept her hidden–he’d brought her into the company.

this to me. Perhaps she was too busy, or maybe she’d deliberately avoided telling me to spare my feelings.

Whether Logan brought Selene into the company or even

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