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

managed to acquire a rare medicine from the witches. It's a salve-powerful, and it can heal

the one hurt. You're

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and when he

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

frowned, surprised by

terms, and yet here he was, offering something

phone from my hand, his expression cool but his eyes blazing with restrained

he said flatly. "Sherry and I are fine. In fact, we're about to... get busy in

gasped, reaching for the phone, but Rolín laughed on the other end of the line, a knowing

kind as to help a love rival? I'm hoping Elizabeth will remember my goodness and give me more chances. It has nothing

1

air crackled with tension as I watched Leo's expression darken. His jaw tightened, and the

word, Leo hung up the phone, the finality of the action

I reached for my phone, Leo didn't move, his grip on it fierce, almost like he wanted to crush

eternity, his voice emerged, dull

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you want to give up

help but laugh bitterly,

me back my phone, and don't ever take my personal belongings without my permission

released the phone, and I quickly dialed Rolin

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