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

Leo's hand shot out,

going?" He demanded, his voice laced

whispered," I was

pills now, just

turned away from me, finally releasing my wrist. With a

slammed the door so hard it echoed through

late at night, barely

alcohol was

very next day, he silently moved all his

the alcohol that truly

the Cold

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