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."

voice came through the speaker, smooth

I 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

even injured. Leo's the one hurt. You're out investigating hunters, you

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was silent for a beat, and when he spoke

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

frowned, surprised by Rolin's sudden

Leo had never been on good terms, and yet here he

and snatched the phone from my hand, his expression cool but his eyes blazing with

flatly. "Sherry and I are fine. In fact,

reaching for the phone, but Rolín laughed on the other

as to help a love rival? I'm hoping Elizabeth will remember my goodness and give me

1

jaw tightened, and the conversation felt like a

phone, the

confusion, and when I reached for my phone, Leo didn't move, his grip on it fierce, almost like he

an eternity, his voice

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want to give up on

but laugh bitterly, tears threatening to

for you two to choose. Give me back my phone, and don't ever take my personal

I quickly dialed Rolin back to express

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