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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.

to end any lingering hopes the Mercer family might have about my future with Logan. If I told Miles the truth, it would

not a child. I know what

you’ve only known Ashton for a few days!”

I decided to drop a bombshell. “I’ve only known him for a few days,

an older brother and didn’t want to be too

his eyes widening in shock. His grip on my shoulders tightened, and I could feel the hurt

stared at me, silent, his gaze filled with disbelief, disappointment, and unmistakable pain.

“Miles, some connections are just meant to

destined.”

body waver slightly. Though his grip on

Alex appeared out of nowhere, his cheerful voice cutting

Hart, you have a guest. Why not

Miles and added, “Come to the office. I’ll

composed himself quickly and released me. He

turned and walked away,

hung

a while to collect myself and make my way back

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