The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 1172

The moment Faye hit send, she regretted it. She realized she had no grounds to call out Logan.

Their relationship wasn't at that level.

She wasn't sure if Logan had seen the message, but figured it was better to act as if it never happened rather than let it linger in their chat.

Without a second thought, she withdrew the message.

When Logan emerged from the shower, all he saw was "This message was retracted." He had no clue what Faye had sent, but it left him feeling uneasy.

"?"

Faye was lost in thought when a simple question mark pinged on her screen, inflating her irritation.

"Sent the wrong thing."

Logan didn't reply.

He lay in bed, a turmoil of thoughts preventing sleep. Their connection, it seemed, was veering off the path he'd envisioned. But why?

Gazing out at the moon, its light failed to clarify his muddled feelings.

The next morning.

Logan, sporting dark circles under his eyes from a restless night, headed to the hospital.

paths crossed as usual, but Logan pretended not

reflection, he concluded it was time to let go. His presence

cold distance, unsure of the cause yet maintaining a polite facade under the watchful eyes

shift as usual, was the first

did you pull an all-nighter? Those are some serious

noticing the truth

got caught up reviewing some patient files," Logan responded, maintaining

day ahead, Dr. Pendleton pressed on,

unusual silence between him

braced for the uncomfortable

long have we known each other?" Dr.

to

in that time, would you say we're

of where this was leading, declared

laughed off her concern. "I'm just curious. Did you and Logan

conversation was momentarily drowned out by a vendor hawking

Faye remained silent, Dr. Pendleton prodded further, trying to piece together the reason behind their

bring you food last night? Are you upset because you thought it

was dumbfounded by Dr. Pendleton's

story? He's always been good

would you know?"

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