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Ava Wilson POV

"You can't do more than anything you are already doing," I said with forced calmness, even though I could hear my heart pounding loudly. Who knows, maybe he could hear it too.

Leo could never be the type of man I thought I would be drawn to, but in this moment of my life, he's surprisingly comforting.

"Why do I get the feeling that you're lying to me? That's pretty bad, isn't it?" Leo smiled, revealing a radiant smile on his gorgeous face. It was the first time I had seen him smile so genuinely, and it stirred up unexpected emotions within me.

Now he looked like a stunning vision, his smile capable of knocking my panties off. This unfamiliar sensation between my legs was unsettling. I knew I wasn't in the right headspace, and this was the last place I wanted to find myself after enduring a betrayal I hadn't even dealt with.

"I'm still your brother's marked wife. How about we leave it for now?" I attempted to sound indifferent, but the truth was that I was wet in my panti