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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

that love, or anything resembling it, truly mattered

couldn't deny the way he had looked at me

there, even if he couldn't admit

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I didn't

quickly, pulling on clothes that felt more like

going to the werewolf council to

waiting, her fingers gripping a crumpled piece

paper.

her eyes narrowed, flashing with anger and

the note in her hand, catching a glimpse of Leo's familiar

voice dripping with malice. "So stop pretending you belong here and get the hell out. Even if you go to

met her gaze coldly, my heart steady despite the

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

grabbed my bag and walked out, leaving her standing there,

the

her composure shattered in the face of

morning, I stood at the entrance of the

air cut through me, the fallen leaves crunching

ahead, its presence

had walked into this place arm in arm with Leo, our hearts full of hope

submit my divorce application and walk away from

remained closed, no staff

Regretted

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waited, my fingers clutching the divorce petition

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