Chapter 396

Twenty minutes later, fully geared up, Leo strode into the restaurant they’d agreed to meet at.

Emmitt had arrived just moments before, having only just finished ordering their meal.

Once the walter had left them in privacy, Leo finally removed his mask, hat, and glasses, placing them on the chair beside him.

“Dúde, every time we grab a bite, you’re dressed like you’re heading into battle. Doesn’t that get exhausting?” Emmitt asked, pouring Leo a glass of iced tea as he spoke.

Leo took the glass and sipped the refreshing drink. “I’m used to it now. Thanks, Emmitt.”

“I caught that reality show you were on, you know, the one that was live–streamed. You were genuinely funny, man.” Emmitt leaned back, a casual smile on his handsome face.

atop his head. “You

his expression darkening for a moment as if a shadow had

than I do. Most of the new followers

siblings interact on the stream with that look of trusting adoration in their eyes, Emmitt felt a pang of envy followed by a deep sense of regret. He, too, had the

subject, “did you want to

out of his reverie and glanced at a box resting on a nearby chair but decided against picking it up.

Leo murmured, glancing out the window beside them. “Has Summer reached out to

of bitterness in his voice. “Not much contact, no. The sister he once cherished was now a constant reminder of how blind

I cleaned up some mess for her online, and she said she’d cut ties with us, that we’d be strangers

neither Zach nor I wanted to ruin her. But she agreed to our proposal so quickly, as if all those years meant nothing to her,” Leo said, his mouth twisting

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