So, rather than allow her to drive home with her mind cloaded, most likely put her, along with Ashley in danger, he held her tighter. "Tinsist." He stated and continued leading the way to his car

"Really, there's no need." Leonica said.

"But I'm taking you".

"I have my own car

"I'll return it tomorrow." He pulled open the passenger door to his car after unlocking in. "Just let me drive you home, okay?"

e that true or false, was sure to

Leonica was conflicted. A part of her wanted to reject him and go home with her own car, while another part of her was too tired to argue.

"Fine," She eventually agreed and placed Ashley in the back seat, before settling in the passenger seat.

As soon as they were buckded up, he started the engine and they drove off, the silence between them remaining the same.

However, Gabriel was the one who decided to breaki

"Do you want to talk about it?

"Talk about what?" Leonica askord in a nonchalant manner.

Gabriel shrugged. "The article, or even the states."

"I'd rather not." She ceplied, not once tuming to look at him.

cabriel took note of the coldness in her voice, it was the same tone she had used each time she intended to put a wall up

A sign that she was feeling uneasy, that she didn't want to let him or ampone in

Gabriel respected that and chose to remain silent for the rest of the ride.

By the time they arrived at Leonica's place, Ashley had already dosed off, his bear clutched tightly against his cheat,

Leonica didn't bother waking him. She scooped him out of his seat, being careful not to wake him and stopped out the car, only to find that tabel had joined her "You don't have to walk me to the door." She informed him, watching as he packeted the lees to his ca

She was about to say something else when the design on Galitiet's loychain caught her attention.

It was a forget-me-not flower, the very same one Ashley had given be to give matter the fire incident The exact same symbol that was on her necklace

Her eyes went to Ashley's sleeping, form and she sighed "a, clever chili."

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she really blame him? Every child wanted their parent

Leonica spoke, turning her attention back to Gabriel, who offered a

to say something more, but opted against it, cuffling Ashley's

herself a drink, throughout which her brain replayed the article she had read and soon, she had pulled her phone out and began browsing the different type of articles based on what she

what

begun it. Was this another

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the worse just yet. And hopefully, her mother

for a shower. Perhaps she could call Owen, after all, his voice

thousand

would soon bring

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real work begins."

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day to the sexeshet lie phone tembling banden her beddide stoel. She groaned and toned on her side, blindly searching for the vibrating device mind she teamdil Without looking,

the sound of her father's voice and she pulled the phone away from her ear for a

was todend her father.

asked, nobbing her eyes to

was just beniminniespost seven, quite eatly father

besonica, there's something important we need to decus. Benua answers, his

later a few seconds that something clicked in her heal and she recalled the article

had reached the eyes of her father. What about her mother? Had she

She knew how hates behave in serious situations, never being his usual sweet self Bot that begged the question, what was so serious about a false tabloid?"

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the back at her throat at the thought. Thit it wasn't because she didn't want to embrace the idea of having an additional shling, sone, that

as well, she remembered how she had

her mother

presentable.

Leonica's heart clenched at the thought, prompting her to increase the

family house, it was quarter past nine. She was greeted by Alan who led her to where the rest of the family had been gathered, the main

to greet her. He stood up from where he sat beside their

asked, glancing from Leonando, to her father,

the spot where he had been seating "you've seen the

though she wondered why they were whispering

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