More Than A Favor

Chapter 71

It had been ages since I last rode a bicycle.

“Bicycle,” I said, pointing to the side of the road.

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Nowadays, all you needed to rent one was to scan a QR code with your phone. Miles scanned one first, and just as I was about to do the same, he stopped me.

“You’ve been drinking, so you can’t ride.”

I

“Do they even check for drunk cycling?” I asked, tilting my head.

“Yes, they do. And–Miles grabbed my arm. Unlike Logan’s harsh grips, Miles’s touch was soft and gentle.

“You’ve been drinking. It’s dangerous.”

Miles was always the perfect gentleman.

I smiled. “But aren’t you here?”

“If you want to ride, we can do it another time. Together. But not tonight. I’ll take you on mine,” he said, leading me to the bike he had just unlocked.

want you to fall.”

He climbed on first, then helped me onto the back seat. “Hold on tight, Elaine. I don’t want you

I said, clinging to

me of a carefree youth who loved cycling. Logan, on the other hand,

they were brothers by blood, their personalities couldn’t have been more different. Miles

mood tonight?” Miles asked,

said defiantly, even though I knew I

let go of Logan, can you?” he

shoulder. “That’s not true. I got over him a

anything after that and kept

a while, I spoke up. “Take me to the hotel. I have

he suddenly called

of us, you only have eyes for Logan? Why is he the only one you see?”

grip on his shirt tightened as my heart skipped a beat. I wasn’t entirely oblivious–I’d known for a long time how he felt about me. I just didn’t want to admit it.

clear that Miles didn’t see me as

he’s my fiancé. That’s what everyone always said, “I

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no longer with

a moment before I could respond.

after that and kept pedaling until we reached the

I

I

the alcohol hit me harder than I’d expected, and I nearly