"Anyway... I didn't disown them," I firmly said, choosing not to elaborate further.

The brunch ended in silence. Logan quickly changed the topic when he noticed I was uncomfortable with the discussion.

It was already late afternoon when I decided to take a dip in the beach area of the resort. I saw Spencer and Logan walking side by side ahead of us, seemingly engrossed in their conversation.

Logan's smile faded and his expression turned serious when Ethan suddenly approached me, surprising me as well.

"Ethan! You're here!" I exclaimed with excitement and quickly hugged him. When I pulled away from the hug, I noticed Logan's sharp gaze on the...