I fall onto my feet, and feel my heart, whatever is left of it, sink.
I stare at Cullen, my mouth agape, my eyes wide. Leon, behind me, struggles to shove his shirt back on. But I'm not looking at him, I'm looking at Cullen. Who is so...disgusted.
"Cullen, please-"
"This...this is why you want to work with them?!" He spits, pacing forward, eyes blazing and focused on Leon with lethal intent.
"No, no! Cullen, of course not, I'm still me."
"No you're not!" He looks back at me, barely meeting my eyes. "You haven't been yourself for a while...and I guess this is why."
"Please let me explain. So much has happened but I'm...trying to do the right thing!"
He sputters, "By f*****g one of them?"
I seethe, suddenly so upset that he won't listen. That he won't stop to just...believe me. We
