More Than A Favor

Chapter 88

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At this point, Tessa couldn’t say anything more, even if she had other thoughts.

She nodded. “Elaine, in my heart, you’re as good as my own daughter.”

But if that were true, she wouldn’t have brought up Miles. Then again, it might have been his suggestion, considering he’d already confessed his feelings.

“Sure. Let’s wait until Miles and Logan are free, and we’ll hold a little ceremony. I’ll officially acknowledge you and Ethan as my godparents.”

I saw a flicker in Tessa’s eyes. She wasn’t entirely comfortable with the idea, but after all her kindness over the years, I didn’t doubt her intentions.

“Alright,” she agreed reluctantly.

After dropping her off, I ran into Logan. He wore a baseball cap and jersey instead of his usual business suit. For a moment, it reminded me of the boy I used to admire.

all rebellion and thrill–seeking, sneaking off on motorcycles. I remembered clinging to him in fear during a ride,

were long gone. Seeing him like this again stirred something, but I knew better. The

yesterday

“How dare you say that? If Elaine hadn’t held back, you’d be in the hospital right now.”

In her

do you even care about me? Am I your child, or is she?” Logan quipped, dodging hand.

wish Elaine were mine. Who told you to come out of me?” Tessa

daughter next life, and I’ll stay far away,” Logan joked, pulling her

another swat.

still around, maybe I’d still have moments like this. But life doesn’t offer “what ifs.”

should go now,” I said softly.

called. “I need to talk

I replied, unwilling to

think there is,” Logan

so stubborn, or I’ll