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When Logan emerged from the shower, all he saw was "This message was retracted."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.

Logan pretended

he concluded it was time to let go. His presence

yet maintaining a

Pendleton, on an early shift as usual, was the first

are some serious bags under your eyes,"

the

up reviewing some patient files,"

day ahead, Dr. Pendleton pressed on, but Logan excused himself, rushing off for

silence between him and Faye. "Something's up," Dr. Pendleton mused, catching Faye's eye with

for the uncomfortable probing she knew was

long have we known each other?" Dr. Pendleton began, sidling

to deflect, but eventually admitted,

in that time, would you

wary of where this was leading, declared she wouldn't be

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

momentarily drowned out by a vendor hawking

further, trying to piece together the

Logan bring you food last night? Are you upset because

was dumbfounded by Dr.

what's the real story? He's always been good

would you know?" Faye

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