{Naomi POV}“I thought you wanted to leave, so why are you hesitating now?” he asked, turning slightly toward me. “You have the freedom, and I’ll forget that you ever stole from me.”My eyes widened at the sincerity in his tone. Could he really just let me go?I opened my mouth to speak, but the words wouldn’t come out as I thought about my life before all this. Me, running around trying to please my mother, only to end up each day with one of her cutting insults. I had always wanted to go to college, but that dream was long forgotten after my father’s death.“I… you,” I stammered, fiddling nervously with the hem of my dress.“You don’t want to leave anymore,” he said, turning to face me fully. Just staring into his eyes, my heart thumped hard in my chest. I couldn’t deny that staying with Enzo for the past few months, having him keep me close, being the model for Vitale.co, had been more than I could ever imagine for myself.“You know,” Enzo smirked, stepping close to me. “Naomi, you
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