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When Logan emerged from the shower, all he saw was "This message was retracted."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

as usual, but Logan pretended not to

to let go. His presence

felt his cold distance, unsure of the cause yet maintaining a polite

early shift as usual, was

all-nighter? Those are some serious bags under your eyes,"

over, noticing the truth in Dr. Pendleton's

up reviewing some patient files," Logan

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

the unusual silence between him and Faye. "Something's up," Dr. Pendleton

the uncomfortable probing she knew

known each other?" Dr. Pendleton began,

Faye tried to deflect, but eventually

would you

leading, declared she wouldn't

"I'm just curious.

was momentarily drowned out by a vendor hawking "Hot, fresh bagels!"

Pendleton prodded further, trying to piece together the

Are you upset because you

dumbfounded by

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

would you

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