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When Logan emerged from the shower, all he saw was "This message was retracted."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

but Logan pretended

was time to let go. His

yet maintaining a polite facade under the

on an early shift as usual, was the first

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

the truth in

caught up reviewing some patient files," Logan

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

the unusual silence between him and Faye.

the uncomfortable probing

each other?" Dr.

formalities, huh?" Faye tried to

would you say we're

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

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

momentarily drowned out by a vendor hawking "Hot, fresh

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

you food last night? Are you upset because you thought it wasn't

by Dr. Pendleton's wild

He's always

would you know?" Faye

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