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.

quietly slipped out

Leo's hand shot out,

you going?" He demanded, his voice laced

can't sleep," I whispered," I was going

need pills now, just to sleep next

from me, finally releasing my wrist. With a loud thud, Leo stormed out of

door so hard it echoed

home drunk late

of alcohol was unbearable and asked him to stop

very next day, he silently moved all his things into

the alcohol that

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