“Who's there?” She asked as she hurried to the door. The knock came louder this time. Her heart drummed, but she grabbed her thick down jacket and a scarf.She put on her jacket, wrapped the scarf around her neck, and stepped out of the house.The moment she opened the yard gate, her eyes widened slightly.Leon?She hadn't expected to see him there. The most surprising thing he did was to wrap a wool coat around her.“Scarlett, are you okay?” He asked anxiously, making her furrow her brows.She hadn't expected him to worry about her like that. Certainly, they were neighbors and teammates, but this time, the energy he was giving her felt different.“Yes, yes, I'm fine,” she said cautiously and only then did he exhale. She stared at him with confused shock in her eyes, then forced a smile on her face.“The temperature dropped beyond normal this morning. I wanted to make sure you were okay.”Scarlett nodded, laughing nervously. “I understand. I'm okay.” Then she gestured for him to come
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