Six
''Leo… '' Claire's voice trembled. He was staring at her as though she was a stranger. No, he was staring at her like he was trying to mask what he was feeling, as though there was someone making him do what he's doing.
Claire gulped and walked closer to him;
''don't… don't come any further. '' his voice trembled as he spoke, making Claire stop on her spot.
''Leo… what's wrong? You can talk to me… please… ''
Leo's heartbeat raced. He saw her when she came, he didn't know if he could be able to pull it through but he couldn't risk flopping and most importantly now.
Her father would be very alert now since he knew she was coming to see him, he was sure he had people watching them, so he had to act the part.
It broke him in two seeing her that way but he couldn't do anything.
''Claire, it's over between us. ''
Claire felt her whole body freeze at his words;
''what? '�� she blinked;