ded tightly, staring at Logan. His calm

his?" I asked, my voice s

smile as he leaned forward, re

ill see you with me, he'll see us together and he'll be jealous. He'll realize what he's lost an

he really think Jake deserved another chance af

him," Logan added casuall

sharply. The word tast

we could be the power couple everyone envies," he tease

f my lips. I hated how he already had an effect on me.

asked, narrowing my eyes at

hrugged as if the answer was

n eyebrow,

g as his eyes locked with mine, "be

at him, unsure of what to say. There was something about the way he looked

with an air of nonchalance, "what do you s

ned in the past twenty-four hours. Jake's betrayal, Logan's

eved in him, given him everything he wanted. And this was how he re

hardening. "Fine," I said, nodding slow

r a moment, I felt like I had

-

hrough the large windows of my bedroom. I stretched

d tones. A chandelier hung from the ceiling, and a tray of breakfa

ldn't distract me from the whirlwind

ut Logan. I mean I had to know who I was dealing with. I typed his na

- Heir of Rega

e, my curiosity growing.

wasn't just some charming stranger-his father used to be one of the most influential men in the countr

phone buzzed on the nightstand. I glance

OM

ke, my chest tightening with a mixture of ang

s, editing his name to "Jake." I couldn't stan

buzzed agai

hin. Finally, I switched the phone off an

g dressed, a familiar voice cal

Mama Linda

e full of warmth. She had been my nanny since I was a litt

ide," she said with a small smi

made my stomach flutter slig

re in a minute," I sai

ation, I pulled out a red dress. It was simple yet elegant, hugging my figure in all the right

I couldn't help but feel a small surge of confidence. If Logan w

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as ever in a tailored navy suit, his dark hair perfectly styled. The mor

said, his voic

the small smile that crept onto my lips. "

e replied with a smirk, o

erior reflecting the bright morning sunlight. Inside, Logan le

raced. This was all so surreal. A part of me

breaking the silenc

wed. "Why do we even need a contra

adable. "Call it a formality. I like

ulterior motives. But Logan Wills was a man o

reath, I signe

f my back, guiding me toward the car. His touch was light ye

mel

my name froz