Chapter 165

Haley’s POV: Life had finally slowed down after the storms we had been through. For the first time in so long, I felt… happy. I had my work, I had peace, I had the children smiling around me, and most of all—I had Logan. But lately, something about him and the kids felt a little suspicious. Whenever I walked into the room, I would catch Logan whispering something to Jordan, and Jordan would smirk but never tell me what it was. Or Lily would giggle and run away when I asked her what secret they were keeping. Even Erin at the office had been teasing me with her little grins. I tried not to overthink it, but my curiosity kept growing. That Friday evening, Lily barged into my room with her usual energy. “Mom! Hurry up, get ready!” I looked at her in confusion. “Ready? For what?” Her grin widened. “We’re going out!” Jordan appeared behind her, leaning against the doorframe. He was calmer, but there was definitely mischief in his eyes. “Don’t ask questions, Mom. Just… dress nice.” I raised a