CHAPTER 37

I was watching the news at home. Leon came into the room and wrapped his hands around my waist.

"You did this, didn’t you?" I asked.

"She crossed the line….she should be lucky to be alive." He said and kissed my neck.

"What are you planning again?" I asked.

"Since I’ve shut Rose up for now….it’s time to face that family of yours." He said and I turned around to face him.

"Why….. never mind," I said I couldn’t bring myself to ask him the question.

"Talk to me bae…..we promise…..no more secrets." He said. I could see him dying to know why I'm worried.

"It’s just…..it’s nothing important?" I said.

"Gem, to me everything that concerns you is very, very important." He said and my heart fluttered.

"Earlier….why didn’t you introduce me as your wife? why your girlfriend?" I asked looking disappointed.

"Because I don’t want to rush things…..I want to take things slow….I promise to pamper you…. and I’ve not started yet…." He said.

"Is she going to be okay?" I asked, referring to Rose.

"Don’t wo