The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 1184

Logan hastily ushered the interns out of the office, their words leaving him deep in thought. Could Faye really have seen it?

To confirm his suspicions, Logan quickly shot Faye a message.

"How's your day going?"

The message seemed to disappear into the void, with no reply coming for a long time.

Maybe she's still sleeping?

Puzzled, Logan started his shift, checking his phone so often that even the doctor on duty with him couldn't resist teasing him.

"Dr. Logan, waiting for a message from your girlfriend?"

Logan looked up, meeting his colleague's teasing gaze. "With the way you've been glued to your phone, checking it every minute for the past half-hour, who else could it be but a girlfriend?" Logan thought his colleague's guess wasn't far off but clarified anyway, "Not exactly a girlfriend, but I'm working on it."

The doctor, caught off guard by Logan's admission, wondered if he had a knack for guessing these things.

After his shift, Logan still hadn't received a message from Faye, even as he headed home.

Just when Logan began to worry something might have happened to her, a call from an unknown number came through. Intuition told him it had to do with Faye, so he answered immediately. "Doreen's voice came through. "Is this Logan?"

"It's me." Logan recognized Doreen's voice instantly. "Is there something you need?"

at Faye, who had been sulking all day on the couch. "I mentioned before about inviting you for dinner, right? We heard about the

was why she hadn't

It suddenly made sense.

about we meet at that diner not too far from you? Faye mentioned you might be off tomorrow?" Doreen browsed

to reality, Logan quickly

you there

up, she

giving me that look?"

"You know it was just polite conversation. Why invite him to

you want to

was caught off-guard. She couldn't deny her interest, but admitting it was another

up for the two, assuming their mutual

woke up unusually early, anxious about what to wear for the

closet, wishing he had brought more options for a dinner

decided to buy a new outfit and headed to the mall, where he inadvertently became the focus of a group of interns also off

he's shopping

a

of them, and they decided to follow, despite Gemma's reservations about getting caught by

sought a casual yet elegant suit for

led him

occasions. Logan chose a simple black suit, overlooking

on preparing for the evening, eager to make a good impression and perhaps

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