AFTER I AMAZED 156

Chapter 156

Itis hand reached for my cheek, and he bent down, intent on kissing me.

But I raised my hand, stopping him just inches from my lips.

"Leo..." I whispered, unsure of what was happening between us.

His expression flickered, a flash of surprise before his usual confident demeanor returned,

He straightened up, but the heat in his eyes hadn't faded,

then, my phone buzzed, cutting through the thick tension between us.

1 glanced at it-Kolin

Leo's eyes narrowed as he caught sight of the name on the screen,

His jaw clenched, the shift in his mood palpable.

He turned away, walking to the window and pushing it open.

A gust of night air entered the room as he pulled out a cigarette, lighting it with a flick of his wrist.

He smoked in silence, his back to me, the once warm atmosphere now cold, distant,

Yet I knew he was listening, ears pricked, waiting to hear what I'd say,

I hesitated for a moment, then pressed 'answer. "Hello, Rolin."

the

heard about the attack. I managed to acquire a rare medicine from the witches. It's a salve-powerful, and it can heal any wound inflicted, no matter how severe, I'll have someone deliver it to you tomorrow."

not even injured. Leo's the one

f

a beat, and when he spoke again, his

potion is for you. It's yours to decide how to use, no

frowned, surprised by Rolin's sudden

Leo had never been on good terms, and yet here he was, offering something precious enough to save a

snatched the phone from my hand,

fine. In fact,

phone, but Rolín laughed on the other end of the

as to help a love rival? I'm hoping Elizabeth

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jaw tightened, and the conversation felt like

the finality of the action echoing in the

I reached for my phone, Leo didn't move, his grip on it fierce, almost

what felt like an eternity, his voice

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to give up on me and

but laugh

two to choose. Give me back my

the phone, and I quickly dialed

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