#Chapter 91: Too Close

Ella The atmosphere of the restaurant was alive with a cacophony of murmurs and a symphony of glassware clinking, but my focus was narrowed to the drink that I was nursing in the wake of Marina’s presence. I wasn’t alone for long, though, before I glanced over to see that Logan had silently appeared beside me. “I have something to show you,” he insisted, his eyes shrouded in mystery and anticipation. “What is it?” I asked. Logan smirked and held his hand out for me. “It’s a surprise. You coming or not?” I furrowed my brow, confused. Downing the last of my drink, I stood and smoothed down my dress. “And where, pray tell, is this mystery location?” I asked, my curiosity piqued. “Like I said, it’s a surprise,” he murmured. His cryptic reply and the sly, playful glint lighting up his eyes took me off guard, but it seemed as though he had no intention of elaborating. “Um… Alright,” I said, shrugging. At this point, I was just happy to have somewher