AARON'S POVLeon turned to look at me, his eyes soft and searching. “I didn't know it was you, Aaron. I swear it. I wasn't using you.”I let out a small, sad laugh, casting him a quick sideways glance.“It sure felt like it.”“I apologize for that,” Leon murmured.“It was dark, and I was delirious with fever,” he sighed, rubbing his palms over his jeans nervously. “I know it probably sounds like stupid excuses because I was coherent that night. Coherent enough to demand for things, initiate things and…and respond.”Our eyes met and I looked away first before he could see how much he was affecting me.“I didn't even know you were there and I had just seen Damian... or was that a hallucination?”“No,” I replied, gripping the wheel until my knuckles turned white. “He was there. He was meeting someone, and you’d fainted.”I shook my head, trying to dissipate the memory, but not all of it.Just the part where Damian and I had almost got into a fight over what Leon was doing there.“Damian
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