Chapter1 On the night of their third wedding anniversary , Serena Whitmore arrived at the private room Logan had booked , only to see her husband down on one knee , proposing to his childhood sweetheart . The room at The Gilded Stag - Private Room echoed with laughter and cheers . " Come on , say yes already ! " his friends chanted . " Kiss her , Logan ! Don't tell me we never gave you a chance . Everyone knows you still love Sloane Hart , even after getting married ! " " Careful , if Serena catches you , she'll be furious , " someone added with a smirk . Sloane lowered her head , feigning shyness . " Serena's pregnant ... she really shouldn't be upset right now . " " Logan , don't back out ! You lost the dare . Perfect chance , you have to kiss her ! " The crowd pressed in closer , egging him on . Logan's gaze lingered on Sloane , his restraint slipping . He leaned forward , ready to kiss her . And then ... " What the hell are you doing ? " Her voice cut sharply through the noise . The room fell silent as Serena appeared at the door , her expression icy . " Nothing , Serena , " one of the men stammered . " We were just messing around ! " " Messing around ? That's what you call this ?? " Her cold gaze swept across the group . Awkward laughter fizzled . One by one , Logan's friends made excuses and slipped out . " I should get going . " " Yeah , me too . Uh , congrats , Logan , on three years of marriage . " Within minutes , the room was empty . Logan's frown deepened . " Enough . We were just playing a game , Truth or Dare . I lost , that's all . What's there to be angry about ? " His tone dripped with impatience . Serena's hand instinctively rested on her small but growing belly . She was three months pregnant . She had actually looked forward to tonight , certain he had planned something special for their anniversary . Instead , this was her surprise . Sloane stepped forward delicately , carrying a glass of water . " Don't be upset , Serena . It's a misunderstanding . We were just playing , Please don't take their teasing seriously , Logan doesn't still have feelings for me . " She smiled sweetly , as if offering comfort . " Here , have some water . Let me apologize on everyone's behalf . " But as she brought the glass toward Serena , Serena instinctively shielded her stomach . A piercing scream followed . " Ah ! It burns ! " Sloane collapsed to the floor , scalding tea spilling across her hand , skin reddening instantly . Logan rushed to her side , panic flashing in his eyes . " Sloanel Are you alright ? " He scooped her into his arms with trembling urgency . Chapter ! R ReelShort The secret romanca is " I'm fine ... don't blame Serena . She didn't mean it . " Her voice trembled , soft and pitiful . Serena almost laughed . What flawless acting . She hadn't even touched her . " Serena , do you even know what you're doing ? " Logan's voice thundered at her . " If you're angry , take it out on me . Don't hurt Sloane . You're pregnant , for God's sake . Don't you worry about the consequences ? " The words cut deeper than any slap . He was cursing their child to defend another woman . Without a second glance at his wife , Logan carried Sloane toward the door . Serena followed , gripping his arm . " Where are you going ? Logan , it's our anniversary . And you're leaving with another woman ? " " Let go ! " His eyes burned with fury . " If anything happens to Sloane , I'll never forgive you ! " " Anything happens ? She burned her hand , that's all ! And I didn't even touch her , it was her own clumsiness ! " Her voice shook with anger . Time and again , he chose to believe Sloane . Three years ago , he had done the same . Three years later , nothing had changed . His heart had always belonged to her . " Enough with the lies ! Get out of my way ! " He shoved her . Serena staggered back , lost her footing , and tumbled down the staircase . Chapter