Chapter

19

What was he getting at now? I wondered, feeling a familiar unease creeping in. Reluctantly, I closed the lid on the piano and was led back into the room by him. Leo drifted off quickly, his breathing even, but sleep eluded me entirely.

It had been almost six months since we'd last shared a bed, and the unfamiliarity was

jarring.

It felt strange, almost unnatural, having him beside me again.

No matter how much I tried, I couldn't find any comfort in his presence.

I gave up and quietly slipped out of bed to

shot out, grabbing my wrist

going?" He demanded,

I was going to get

just to sleep next to

my wrist. With a loud thud, Leo stormed out of the bedroom, his footsteps

door so hard it

months, Leo had stumbled home drunk late at night, barely uttering a

once told him the smell of alcohol was unbearable and asked him to stop

day, he silently moved all his things into the

wasn't the alcohol

Cold

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