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My body tensed as Miles gripped my shoulders tightly, giving me no chance to escape.

This feeling of being controlled by someone else–it was unpleasant. I didn’t like it.

I frowned. “Miles…”

Before I could say more, he interrupted me.

“Elaine, Logan is my brother, so I can’t speak ill of him. But he’s an exception. You can’t give up your principles because of him.”

His grip was firm, and I could feel his tension. He was trembling slightly, his gaze piercing and filled with emotion. His voice carried a pleading edge.

“Elaine, finding a boyfriend isn’t a game. You need to be careful. One wrong move can ruin your life.”

Seeing how earnest he was, I felt a pang of guilt. For a moment, I considered telling him the truth–that Ashton was only a temporary boyfriend.

whole purpose of bringing Ashton into this situation was to end any lingering hopes the Mercer family might have about my future with Logan. If I told Miles the truth, it would defeat the point of

not a child. I know

for a few days!” His

only known him for a

it would sting. I regarded Miles as an older brother and didn’t want to

shoulders tightened, and I could

at me, silent, his gaze filled

blow. “Miles, some connections are just meant to be.

destined.”

Miles’s body waver slightly. Though his grip on my shoulders didn’t completely loosen, it wasn’t

silence until Alex appeared out of nowhere, his cheerful voice cutting

Hart, you have a guest. Why not go

the office. I’ll have someone

and released me. He declined politely, “No need, thank

he turned and walked away, not looking back.

loss that hung in the air was suffocating.

took me a while to collect myself and make my way back to my office. On the way, I decided

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