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"Sure, Leon. I'd be happy to keep in touch," I replied, accepting the small card he offered.

It took three days to shoot this commercial, and these days I was fully engaged in my work until my assistant told me that Leo was calling me a lot these days.

It was only at this time that I remembered that it was the day when I had to go for Leo's health checkup.

By late afternoon, I once again arrived at the hospital.

When I entered Leo's room, he was awake, his face lighting up the moment he saw me.

Ezabeth, you finally came back," he said, his voice filled with relief.

I offered him a small smile as reply.

"Relax, you're close to recovery."

I reached out and placed my hand on his leg, focusing on my healing abilities.

Leo's voice trailed off as he said, "I'm so happy to see you, not because I'm looking forward to you treating me, but because

My heart skipped a beat and I didn't know how to respond, so I could only silently bow my head and heal.

Just as I was about to start, my phone rang, the ringing breaking the silence of the room.

I hesitated and pulled out my phone, recognising the number on the screen.

It was Leon calling.

should never answer that call in front of

step out of the ward to answer the call, Leo's hand shot out,

face had suddenly turned grim, the usual warmth in his eyes replaced by

go," he murmured, his voice low

guard by the sudden

to read the emotions swirling

to stay, to reassure him, but another part

soft sigh, I pressed the answer button, deciding to

keeping my tone light

other end was

disturbing you. I was wondering if you'd like to have dinner

on my hand tightened, and I could feel his eyes

him, noting the tension in his

he was thinking, and it

replied, deliberately

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nice. How about we meet at the Silver Crescent

In Leon's voice evaporated, replaced by clear

wanted to see

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Elizabeth. I'll see

turned back to Leo, who was now scowling, his expression

Leon?" he asked, his voice clipped. "The hockey player

surprised that he

genuinely curious. "Is he good?

snorted, the sound

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