LEO'S POV
I didn't hear that. I refuse to believe I actually heard what I think he just said. Erica? No. No, she wouldn't. She wouldn't dare. Erica wouldn't go this far, no matter what. No matter how angry or hurt she was. She would never dare to cross me this way.
"What did you just say?" I asked but Matt remained quite.
My fists clenched instinctively at my sides as I took another step closer to Matt's trembling form. His face was pale, drenched in sweat, and streaked with tears. I could practically smell his fear all the way from where I stood, but even more than that, I could smell something else. Desperation.
“Explain,” I ordered, my voice low and cold as I waited patiently, hoping against all odds that he was about to make sense with whatever he was planning to say next. For his
