Chapter 20: Claire’s POV
Chapter 20: Claire’s POV
I hear a car door close in the driveway and figure it’s Leonardo. I thought it best if I were to check on
him. He never drank too much but I could’ve
pushed him over with what happened earlier. I may not be ready to fully forgive him but I cared about him all the same.
I make it to the top of the stairs at the foyer of the front door when I see Leo come in and gently close
the front door. I don’t think he wanted me to see
he’d arrive. Once he turned around, I gasped and ran down the stairs. Leo’s nose was swollen, his eyes faintly bruised and I could the blood on his lip and shirt. I reach for his face gently in the foyer and
look at him.
“What happened to you?” I ask with teary eyes. He immediately brings his hand over mine on his face, gently leaning into my touch.
“I’m okay. I’m glad you made it home safe.” He then starts towards the stairs and I quickly follow him to what used to be our bedroom.
I grab Leo’s hand and lead him immediately to the bathroom where I tell him to sit on the rim of the grand tub located in the middle of the room and begin getting a washcloth for his face.
“Don’t move. It’s going to hurt a little bit.” I start
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Claire’s POV
the wet cloth on his lip and make my way to
me he hit his breaking point tonight. I notice how he doesn’t wince or even respond to my patting his wounds.
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have thrown myself on you the way I did earlier.” He bowed his head in shame and I couldn’t help but
and give
I was at the bar and I lost it. I shouldn’t
my eyes.
shock. Why would Jordan fight Leo? I grab
look at me.
you?” I ask seriously – anticipating Leo’s response.
Like he was awaiting my disappointment. As much as I was disappointed, I understood that my actions today led Leo to believe there was something going on and he
to lose me.
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Claire’s
okay. Let’s just focus getting you cleaned up.” I finally clean off the blood and decide he
“Let’s
the kitchen. It’ll help the swelling.” Leo stands and follows me like a child waiting to go into a time–out. The way he felt was evident and I couldn’t help but
even noticing.
breakfast bar as I bring a pack of frozen peas from the freezer and sit next
to his nose. I hear a slight
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