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Taunted.

Leo's POV

"Leo."

I stopped, looking at the young woman in the living room.

Unexpectedly, she apologized and for the second time, rendered me surprised as she asked me to stay with her.

I could have refused easily, and yet...

She looked different, and not in a good way. Even from the way she lay almost bonelessly on the couch, to the weariness of her eyes. She looked... exhausted.

I couldn't have stopped myself from sitting beside her. Even though soon after she tried pushing me away, I stayed. I could see how the fight left her and she let out one simple statement.

"I feel like shit."

I didn't know her struggle or what had happened to her. So I did the only thing I thought of.

I talked, and stayed.

"Thank you."

In a matter of minutes, she fell asleep. I could tell from how much slowly her breaths were, and the twitches of her closed eyes. White strands fell over her face, and I stopped my instinct from moving to brush it back.

My facination to her was still a mystery, even till tha
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