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room was familiar-too familiar.

It was mine, or rather, it used to be.

Everything was still in its place, but it no longer felt like home.

The bed, the walls, even the sunlight streaming through the curtains felt foreign, like I was intruding in a life that no longer belonged to me.

Sitting up, I blinked, trying to piece together the fragments of last night.

Leo had brought me home, that much I remembered.

But the rest... it was a blur of emotions and exhaustion.

I wanted to leave, to run from this place, from the memories, from him.

Just as I swung my legs over the side of the bed, Lena's voice echoed in my mind, soft but

firm.

"Don't worry, nothing happened last night. But I can feel that Leo has mixed feelings for you."

I paused, confused by her words.

Mixed feelings?

That didn't seem right.

A

always been steadfast in his priorities-his duty, his loyalty to the

or anything resembling it,

I couldn't deny the way he had looked at me last

hesitation, the regret-it had been there, even if

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didn't care

pulling on clothes that felt more like armor

the werewolf council

went downstairs, Aria was waiting, her fingers gripping a crumpled

paper.

soon as she saw me, her eyes

glanced at the note in her hand, catching a glimpse of Leo's familiar handwriting before she shredded

she hissed, her voice dripping with malice. "So stop pretending you belong here and get

my heart steady

I've left behind, take it. I have

grabbed my bag and walked out, leaving her standing

the sound

funny how easily her composure shattered in

I stood at the

me, the fallen leaves crunching

loomed ahead, its presence grim

arm in arm with Leo, our hearts full of hope as we became mates, tied to each other by

that bond, to submit my divorce application and walk away from a life that no

door remained closed, no

Regretted

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clutching the divorce petition

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