Gabby lay on her bed, staring at the ceiling, mind spinning. Even with Leone gone, his presence lingered, like an echo she couldn’t shake or maybe it was just her heart registering his cologne. She should feel relieved—someone was finally standing up for her—but instead, her chest felt tight, and her thoughts refused to settle."Why does he make me feel like this? she thought, curling her knees closer to her chest. He’s always so… irritatingly confident. Yet tonight, I didn’t feel scared around him. Strange. Dangerous… maybe even comforting."Her phone buzzed, breaking the silence. She picked it up cautiously, expecting a routine notification. Instead, an anonymous message glared at her:“I know you’re not alone. I see everything. He won't save you" – A”Her stomach flipped. Even without opening the message completely, she could feel the weight of the threat pressing down on her. She knew exactly who it was. Leone had said this earlier.Trembling, she dashed out of her room to Leone's
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