The Returning Ex

Considering that he sounded considerably loud, Logan figured that Lola was already asleep, since there was no reply.

Sitting on his bed, he rolled his shoulders for a bit. Honestly, he didn’t mean to come back this late, as he really was caught up with something.

Letting out a heavy sigh, Logan felt a little disappointed inside, but in the end, he drifted off to sleep.

Throughout the night, Lola didn’t manage to get proper sleep, and she woke up rather early the next day.

Opening the door, Lola took a quick glance at the living hall, and noticed that Logan was already up. Standing in the kitchen on his own, he was seen reheating the leftovers from the previous day.

The moment Logan saw that Lola was awake, he walked out of the kitchen hurriedly. “Lola, you’re up. Go get yourself a quick wash while I get the food ready. Once we’re done eating, I’ll send you to work.”

Admittedly, Logan had always been nice to her. Perhaps Lola was being exceptionally paranoid, but she felt that Logan was trying too hard to please her.

When a person was being this eager, she couldn’t help but deduce that Logan was acting out of a guilty conscience.

miserable inside, so much so

her and placed his hand

might not be able to get a good temperature measurement, he leaned

out his hand and held her head from the back. “Stay still,” he

leaning his forehead against hers, Logan heaved a sigh of relief. “There’s no fever for sure, but why is your face so pale? Didn’t

Lola nodded. “Yes, I didn’t

through her hair, Logan said, “You poor thing. Why couldn’t you

Lola turned and walked to the washroom,

the mirror. She had

investigating a criminal case, she would often need to work around the clock. Then again, she recalled that her condition

toll on her—physically, emotionally and mentally. Seriously, relationships shouldn’t be

teeth. She

cloth. She placed the cloth over her face, and let it settle for a

other hand, Logan had no clue about what was going through her head. After heating