Book2 Chapter18
| was so lost in the sketches that Leo's voice barely registered at first.
"Beth- Beth-Elizabeth!"
His third, louder call joltedout of my thoughts.
"We're here," he said as the car cto a stop.
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| quickly powered off my tablet and stepped out of the car, walking briskly ahead of him.
He had called“Beth”-a nthat felt foreign now, like it belonged to a version ofthat no longer existed.
Once inside, | rushed to the bathroom, desperate to strip away the layers of makeup and escape the constricting
grip of my formal
clothes.
The moment | slipped into my pajamas, a wave of relief washed over
me-| finally felt like myself again.
| settled down with my tablet, eager to dive back into Rolin's designs, but then I noticed Leo, already dressed for
sleep, sitting on the edge of
the bed.
"You're staying here tonight?" | asked, trying to mask my surprised.
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Book2 Chapter 18
Leo raised an eyebrow at me.
“Elizabeth,”he said, “I thought | was still your boyfriend.”