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

said, clinging

me of a carefree youth who loved cycling. Logan, on the other hand, never rode bicycles–only motorcycles.

personalities couldn’t have been more different. Miles was a gentleman, calm and

mood tonight?” Miles asked, breaking

defiantly, even

of Logan, can

not true. I got over him a long time ago. After today, we’re done.

say anything after that and

“Take me to the hotel. I have

suddenly called out.

about to reply when he asked, “Why is it that between the two of us, you only have eyes for Logan? Why is

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.

been clear that Miles didn’t see me as just

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

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longer with him…”

it took a moment before

silent after that and kept pedaling until we reached

I

I

me harder than I’d expected, and I

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