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 to his shirt.

reminded me of a carefree youth who loved cycling.

were brothers by blood, their personalities couldn’t have been more different. Miles was a gentleman, calm

Miles asked, breaking

said defiantly, even though I knew I

let go of Logan, can

huffed and gave him a light punch on the shoulder. “That’s not true. I got over him a long time ago.

anything after that

up. “Take me to the hotel. I

he suddenly called out.

about to reply when he asked, “Why is it that between the two of us, you only

oblivious–I’d known for a long

had always been clear that Miles didn’t see me

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

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“But now that you’re no longer with

and it took a moment before I could

kept pedaling until we reached the

I

I

I got off the bike, the alcohol hit me harder than I’d expected, and I

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