It was clear as glass that she was playing me, but I didn’t really understand it. Why act cute, and whatever else when you are so strong?
I mean, I wasn’t that dumb that I couldn’t think up a handful of situations where that would be beneficial. Even so, I couldn't decide if she was playing me for a fool or not.
“Leon?” Aria asked from behind me.
I froze, hearing the person in my thoughts say my name. I shouldn’t be surprised that she caught up to me. In fact, she probably followed me here and waited for the perfect moment when my guard was down to talk to me.
My mind raced on what to say, but then I remembered something. Even though I had said some hurtful things to Shelli, we had grown closer because I was honest about my feelings. I didn't know if this was going to work here, but
