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★★LEONA★★

He darts his eyes away from me and leaned back on the railings.

"Why do you care to know.?" He asked, his voice a bit calm.

" He's my son," I replied as if it was no5 the most obvious thing.

"Have you suddenly realized how it feels like for someone to say they'll take something that belongs to you from you?"

He sounds hurt and I want to be close to him. I walked to him and tried to go under the space under his arms again.

"You're not bending again, Leona." He hissed.

I stopped halfway and fiddled with my fingers. " Is it a sin to want to be close to you?”

I heard him sigh. " Are you not scared of me or angry at me?" He asked.

I raised my eyes to him " Why would I be? For what?"

"I shouted at you so much today, Leo." He confessed.

"You were just angry, I understand."

"Come here please." He begged.

I closed the space between us and he pulled me into his arms as I laid my head on his chest.

" I haven't forgiven you, Leona." He said and I looked up at him, lock