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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.

that I should never answer that call in

I was about to step out of the ward to answer

in his eyes replaced by a flicker of something

murmured, his voice low and

off guard by the

him a long look, trying to read the emotions swirling in

him, but another

a soft sigh, I pressed the answer button, deciding to take the call

keeping my tone

on the other end

not disturbing you. I was wondering if you'd

on my hand tightened, and I could feel his

him, noting the tension in his jaw and the way

what he was thinking, and it amused me

replied, deliberately

1

How about we meet at the Silver Crescent

nervousness In Leon's voice evaporated,

to

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Elizabeth. I'll

to Leo, who was now scowling,

Leon?" he asked, his voice clipped. "The hockey player everyone's been

an eyebrow, surprised that he knew

him. Why? Do you follow hockey?" I asked, genuinely curious. "Is he good?

sound laced

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