The Returning Ex

Lola was a little tired, so it didn’t take her long to fall asleep after snuggling into his embrace. On the contrary, Logan kept his eyes wide open as he contemplated things before getting out of bed quietly, leaving her to sleep until it was almost evening.

Actually, she hadn’t had such carefree days for a long time. She didn’t have to think about anything; she could just eat when she was hungry and sleep when she was tired. There was really no need to be living the cool life at all.

When she woke up and realized that Logan was not by her side, she thought that he was just outside the room. So, she stayed in bed a little longer before jumping up when she saw that it was almost dinnertime.

However, Logan wasn’t in the living room, either. After searching around, she realized that he was nowhere to be found. Thus, she immediately gave him a call.

It took him a while before he picked up the call, and his voice sounded hushed. “You’re awake, Lola?”

“Yeah,” she muttered. “Where are you now?”

Chuckling, he answered, “I’m busy at the clubhouse now, but I’ll be done and coming back soon.”

merely mentioned to him what dishes she would be preparing for dinner

like anything you prepare,” he said in a

I got it.

he replied and hung

the fridge, Lola took out the ingredients which she would need and started to get busy. Since she was in a good mood, she prepared the meal slowly and it took her almost an hour to finish. As it turned out,

she frowned

just as slow as he was to pick up the call earlier, and he sounded a little out of breath when

asked directly. “Where are you now?

laughter. “Just listen to how you’re speaking. Why?

didn’t trust him, but her instincts told her that he was

wait for

lips as she considered her options, Lola then hung up, but she quickly whirled around, grabbed her