Ruger rolled his eyes.
Being caught up in the middle of Leo's lie at his age was embarrassing. He gave Leo a signal to go ahead and do what he was there for, but Leo was on the edge.
'Are you okay, babe?'' Marilyn asked Leo countless times within a short period because he was always zoning out.
''Yes,'' Leo always replied and said nothing more.
''What's wrong with your face? All these bruises. Were you in a fight?'' Marilyn suddenly asked, feeling the scars on Leo's face.
Agnes made a face, although she hid it from Marilyn.
''I'm reacting to my new body wash,'' Leo lied.
Agnes choked on her saliva.
''Oh, wow. What a reaction,'' Marilyn replied, looking closely at his face.
''These look more like injuries than rashes as a result of a reaction,'' she insisted.
Leo ignored her.
