He seemed to believe that anyone comilit steal e incay, eventhough had neser
Lauswer immediately Ind turned my gaze towards the window.
As the rac
chegan to move and music started playing, recognized the gentle melody as a pisno piece that posted online exfled “Tumpur,
1 paused, then asked. “This is Monologue’s piece. To you like her
Leo seemed surprised, then responded, “Oh, yes. Her recent compositions have herome incredibly popular, and many people have taken notice of her… I was following her even before she gained so many fans. Her music is so pure, every time I listen to it, it calms my restless mind
I wasn’t sure whether to feel happy or sad
After three years of marriage, Lee had no id
siden that the Luna he lived with day and night was the “Monologuer he admired.
Leo continued. “Viles of Muunlogue playing the piano always remined i Unfortunately, even Aria herself couldnt recreate that feeling”
of the music I used to hear whale training at the villa when I was act
The soft strains of piano music filled the space between us, a melody that seemed to mirror the unspoken tension.
Aher a moment. Í spoke, my voice soft
The fan you just asked about is a man.
Leo’s grip on the steering wheel tightened, though he didn’t say anything
The silence stretched out, heavy and loaded with unspoken words.
I knew what he was thinking, know the insecurities that gaived at him despite his outward confidence.
As we approached a red light, the car slowed, and Lao turned to me, his eyes dark with an emotion I couldn’t quite name.
“You’re shining now,” he said quietly, his voice barely above a whisper.
In your favorite area. I should be happy for you, but.
His words trailed off, and for a moment, I saw the vulnerability beneath his usually stric exterior.
Then his expression hardened, and he finished, “But I just want to have you all to myself.”
Before I could respond, Leo leaned in his lips capturing mine in a kiss that was both tender and demanding.
It was as if he was trying to convey all the conflicting emotions he couldn’t put into words–his love, his fear, his need to keep me close.
The atmosphere in the car changed, becoming more intense and intimate,
The music pounding in the background was an important choice for
I don’t want to give Len some Else hope, and while he’s been helping me a lot lately, I also know it’s only on the surface. In reality the rift inside me bo’t easy to fill.
Just as 1
was about to push Leo away, the car behind us let out a blaring honk
We both pulled away, the spell broken as reality came crashing back
Leo’s expression darkened with annoyance, and he quickly shifted the car into gear, speeding off with a quiet fury
The rest of the drive was fed with an upcomfortable silence
I could see Leo’s agitation, but I didn’t know how to ease it.
My own emotions were a tangled mess, a max of love and fear, desire and doubt.
10:32
The Luna Marked with Lies. The Queen Crowned by Revenge
Leo’s possessiveness was something I had always known, lint nms, with everything mit in the open, it felt more intense than ever.
When we finally reached the packs territory, Leo parked the car and turned in me, his expression shening digitly
“I have some urgent business to attered to,” he said, his voice gentle, theagh I could still sense the lingering tension
“Til see you later”
The next day, I arrives at the piano room early, determined to focus on something other than the turmind in my heart
To my surprise, Shadow, who had given me the score was already there, waiting with a mixture of excitement and deptirium.
He looked up as entered, his eyes searching my face for any sign of success or failure.
“Good morning.” I greeted him, my voice Mendly and calm
He glanced at my empty hands, his expression faltering slightly.
You don’t have the store,” he observed, disappointment creeping into his voice.
“It’s okay. I know it’s a difficult piece, and you probably haven’t heard it before.”
I sat down in front of the piano, my fingers hovering just above the keys as I took a deep breath.
The familiar weight of the instrument beneath my hands brought a sense of calm, the world ourside fading away as I prepared to play Shadow, whe
had handed me the crumpled sheet wasic, stood off to the side, his expression a mixture of skepticism and curiosity.
Thegan to play, the first notes flowing gently from the piano like a stream trickling over smooth stones.
