061~ THAT MATTERED

Leah"Leah," a deep voice said right as I screamed and whipped around, spraying the pepper spray straight at him."Fuck! My eyes!" My supposed stalker grunted, stumbling back and clutching his face."Oh my God, Desmond?" I gasped as I recognised the brown haired man."What the hell, Leah? Are you trying to blind me?" He glared at me through one eye, the other squeezed shut."Why the hell would you sneak up on a woman walking home alone at night?!""I called twice. TWICE!""Well, I didn't hear you!" "Why would you?" He muttered under his breath.I sighed and searched my purse for a tissue. "Here. Don't be such a drama queen."He snatched it from me, dabbing his eyes."What are you even doing here?" I asked, folding my arms, adrenaline still buzzing through my veins."Sam told me you were working late. I had practice, so I figured we could all have dinner together.""We?" I repeated, raising a brow."Yeah. You owe me one after what you just did," he said, squinting one eye open to test

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062~ TO YOU

Leah I couldn't focus at work. That damn drawing kept flashing in my mind. How long has Roman known about him? What else does he know? I'd be lying if I said I wasn't scared. I could still remember what he said about not wanting to bring another him into this world. And I'd told him I wasn't his mother. So why are you scared, Leah? "Baby, how was school today?" I asked, glancing at him through the rearview mirror. "Not okay," he said simply, playing with the action figure he'd left in the car that morning. "Why? What happened?" "Nothing." "Come on, sweetheart. Tell mummy what happened," I urged gently. "Nothing," he repeated. I sighed, stopping at a red light. "So... do you want to talk about your drawing?" "Nope." God, who did he get his stubbornness from? "You think it's creepy too?" He suddenly asked, looking up from his toy. That made my chest tighten. "No," I said quickly. "I don't. Did someone say that to you?" He didn't respond. "Roman." "Miss. Parker." "T

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All Chapters of Consumed By Darkness: Chapter 61 - Chapter 62

061~ THAT MATTERED

062~ TO YOU