"Your feelings for me are real?" I pushed Ethan away. "Then what was all that coldness for the past year? All that ignoring me?""It was to protect you," Ethan said, looking into my eyes. "Logan was watching us constantly. If he found out I cared too deeply for you, you would have been in danger.""What danger?""Used as leverage against me," Ethan's voice was soft. "Just like Jessica."I remembered that beautiful human secretary."Jessica... was she really pregnant?""Yes. But not with Logan's child." Ethan sat down next to me. "It was Marcus's, one of Logan's men. When Logan found out, he threatened to kill Jessica and the baby unless Marcus obeyed his commands.""So you were worried that I would also...""Yes," Ethan nodded. "If Logan knew how important you were to me, he wouldn't have hesitated to use you."I was starting to understand."Then why did you mark me later?""Because the plan had started," Ethan said, taking my hand. "Sarah's family decided to fight back against Logan.
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