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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

steadfast in his priorities-his duty, his loyalty to

never gave the impression that love, or anything resembling it,

deny the way

had been there, even if he couldn't

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I didn't care

quickly, pulling on clothes that felt more like

the werewolf council to file my divorce

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

paper.

she saw me, her eyes narrowed,

catching a glimpse of Leo's familiar handwriting before she shredded it,

belong here and get the hell out. Even if you go to the

coldly, my heart steady despite

want what I've left behind, take it. I have

my bag and walked

hear the

her composure shattered in the

early morning, I stood at the entrance

air cut through me, the fallen leaves crunching

building loomed ahead, its presence

years ago, I had walked into this place arm in arm with Leo, our hearts full of hope as

submit my divorce application and

the door remained closed, no

Regretted

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my fingers clutching the divorce petition

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