Leo gazed into the depths of my eyes, as if delving into the very core of my being. A shiver cascaded down my spine, freezing me in place, unable to break free from his icy stare.
"I have no idea what you're insinuating," I struggled to form the words, desperation lacing my voice. "There's absolutely nothing I'm concealing from you." Yet, my body language betrayed me, revealing the truth that I attempted to hide. I anticipated him to counter, to press further, but instead, he surprised me.
"If you say so, Olive, then I choose to believe you. However, do not betray my trust," his words dripped with an undertone of threat, a warning lurking beneath the surface. But I didn't dare question it, instead, I plastered on a false smile. "Of course, Leo, I'll always be by your side. I won't abando
