2005 Chapter 59 Tto tell Logan what I really thought "Logan, what you call a small mistake is a deal breaker for me. After all these years, you should know! don't share," I said, stepping back to put more space between us.
"The relationship doesn't have to be sepic romance, but I can't handle even a hint of my partner flirting with someone else. If I'm with you, I want all of you I turned to see Logan's reaction Instead, I caught Ashton's eye. We were only a few steps apart, and he'd clearly heard everything Our eyes met for just a second before I looked back at Logan, who was practically rolling his eyes "Elaine, that fairy tale stuff doesn't exist in the real world. Stop living in a dream." He had a point. These days, temptation was everywhere. Everything moved faster-ca relationships.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI gave him a small smile. “If it doesn't exist, then I'm not playing the game. I won't settle for less" My determination left him speechless. “Logan, let this be the last twe hash this out. We're done let's both move on. You know how to leave the past behind." Logan let out a bitter laugh. "Fine. Let's move on. Can't wait to see who you end up with next" He stormed off like an angry teenager.
Talk about immature. If he'd grown up at all, he wouldn't keep coming back after we broke up. Maya returned with the medicine. “Whoa, another fight with Logan? He looked madder than a bear with a sore head!" Always with the jokes. I took the medicine, opening it. "Never seen an angry bear. Care to demonstrate?" "Con, Elaine." Maya nudged me. "Was he trying to get back together? Maybe give him another shot? He must still love you, or he wouldn't-" "I'll do it." Ashton cut her off, taking the medicine from my hands and expertly opening it with his large fingers "Ms. Ellison, my markers are dead. Geta black and red one,” he said while unwrapping the medicine. "On it!" Maya jumped to help her idol-slash-meal-ticket.
Once she left, he finished opening the medicine but didn't hand it over. Instead, he tested the spray in the air and looked at me. "Open up." "It's okay, I can manage." I reached for the bottle, trying to dodge what he clearly had in mind.
He lifted it way above my head - no way I could reach it, even jumping.
I sighed. Chalk up another loss to this guy.
"Can you even see into your own mouth?" he asked.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThat stoppedshort. He added, "I'm just trying to speed up your recovery so we can stay on schedule. Nothing to be weird about, right, Ms. Hart?" 20:26 Chapter 59 Making it sound like I was the one being difficult if I refused his help So I opened my mouth.
The cold spray madeshiver. His large hand immediately gripped my shoulder, pullingcloser Looking up at the sky, the sun was too bright, so I squinted while he heldsteady and sprayed again.
Something about closing my eyes madefeel weirdly flgaty. Ithitthat I could've just used a mirror to check my ulcers. But it was too late to mention that now.
His grip was firm but not rough, keepingstill while he treated each sore spot carefully. The medicine's numbing effect spread through my N mouth, along with a minty taste that wasn't entirely unpleasant.
I tried to focus on the sound of birds chirping nearby, the distant humof construction at the park, anything but how close he was standing or how his fingers felt against my jaw. The whole thing probably only took a minute, but it felt much longer.