Chapter 67

His voice was a drawl, heavy with the remnants of sleep, “Creeping around in the dead of night, I thought we had a burglar on our hands!

“I wasn’t creeping,” Leanne retorted, her tone defensive. “You…”

She was about to ask what he was doing there when it suddenly hit her. They’d gone skiing today.

The ski resort was just a stone’s throw away. They must have decided to stay nearby after hitting the slopes.

So then… Did he bring Suzan here?

Leanne’s heart clenched tight, as if someone had yanked the oxygen from her lungs, leaving her gasping for air.

Was Curtis really that desperate? Couldn’t he at least wait until the divorce papers were signed? Was that too much to request?

Descending the staircase, Curtis caught her eye, and Leanne noticed a suspicious red

mark on his neck.

Despite the room’s cozy temperature, a chill cascaded down her spine, leaving a trail of

cold in its wake.

She clenched her fists, turned, and strode away.

the sound of rummaging followed, then Curtis’

kit?”

strained, “Second drawer on

the kit. Just as Leanne

to deal with him, “Look it up yourself.”

gives me allergies, and you shirk responsibility?

by me. But don’t blame me when I chuck those

Cats

to

then,

me the

glanced at her before handing

Chapter 67

for a while. Many of the medicines were expired. Leanne

or twice daily. We’re out of loratadine, so make sure you take some when you get

the

me.”

didn’t move, “You can have the person upstairs help you.”

lifted a lazy eyelid, “Upstairs? Who? Is

Suzan wasn’t here?

for a moment, searching his face for lies. When she found none, she reluctantly approached to apply the

right side of Curtis’ neck. The earlier spot wasn’t a love bite, likely scratched by his own doing.

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