Logan’s POV
“Are you alright, brother?” Liam’s voice broke through my thoughts as his hand settled gently on my shoulder.
It wasn’t until I looked up and saw his concerned face hovering over me that I realized I was doubled over, hands braced on my knees.
“I’m good,” I replied, straightening up and schooling my features into calm neutrality. “Just needed a moment to catch my breath. That was a lot to process.”
I couldn’t afford to let my little brother see me unraveling.
“It’s time to meet Lia for lunch,” he reminded me, his tone lighter now. “Still up for it?”
“Of course. No way I’m missing a chance to spend time with my baby girl. Let’s go,” I said, injecting forced enthusiasm into my voice.
Truthfully, I was looking forward to seeing her. I just hoped she wouldn’t pick up on my i
