Logan’s POV

I was silent, feeling the weight of this burden on my shoulders. What if Scarlett was right? What if I was going to lose Emma, ​​not because of my past, but because of the lie I’d been hiding?

“But what if she can’t forgive me?” I asked, almost in despair.

Scarlett smiled thinly. “If she loves you, she’ll understand. But you have to give her the chance to make that decision. You can’t live in fear all the time.”

I knew Scarlett was right. I couldn’t live in the shadow of this lie. If I truly loved Emma, ​​I had to give her the truth, no matter how...