Chapter 725

Maddie's POV

I stood at the doorstep, my heart pounding slightly against my chest as my eyes stayed glued to the car parked in the driveway. 

The headlights cast a glow on the pavement, illuminating the crisp night air. Layla, practically bouncing beside me, gripped my hand in excitement, but I barely registered it.

I needed to see who this man was.

As the driver’s side door creaked open, my body tensed. 

A silhouette shifted inside, and for a split second, fear gripped me. If it was him…if it was the Logan I knew…the Logan who abandoned Layla when she needed him the most, the Logan who had moved on as if she never existed…I swore I wouldn’t hold back.

The moment stretched longer than it should have. The figure inside the car adjusted slightly, his hand reaching for the door handle, and my breath hitched.

Then, finally, he stepped out.

A young man, probably in his late twenties, emerged from the driver’s