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."

through the speaker, smooth

from the witches. It's a salve-powerful, and it can heal any wound inflicted, no matter

that's... that's too valuable. I'm not even injured. Leo's the one hurt. You're out investigating hunters, you should keep the potion

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was silent for a beat, and when he spoke again, his voice

It's yours to decide how to use, no matter

surprised by Rolin's

been on good terms, and yet here he was, offering

the phone from my

"Sherry and I are fine. In fact,

Rolín laughed on the other end of the line, a knowing chuckle that only irritated

love rival? I'm hoping Elizabeth will remember my goodness and give

1

watched Leo's expression darken. His jaw tightened, and the

the finality of the action echoing

phone, Leo didn't move, his grip on

what felt like an eternity, his voice emerged, dull

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to give up on me and

laugh bitterly, tears threatening to

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

quickly dialed Rolin back to

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