After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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[It's done.]

I messaged Leo.

[Something has come up because Aria told me a client stop by unexpectedly.]

[I sent beta to pick you up. Don't wait for me to get home.]

[Okay.]

We both knew he wouldn't come to pick me up.

Yet, we still went through the motions of this familiar exchange.

After all, there really wasn't much left to say.

through our recent chats, noticing that none

words.

message

[Not coming home tonight.]

there

[I'm with Aria...]

was always traveling with Aria, meeting clients with Aria, heading

thing Leo never tried to

he never understood was that it wasn't about him telling me everything or

to pick me up.

was that Aria's name came up in nearly every

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before, but his answers are