Chapter 191. I Was Right

CHARLOTTE

Hesitantly, I picked up the phone and typed in my name. Instantly, the screen lit up, and a picture of me, sleeping peacefully, was his screensaver.

My chest tightened.

“I… I’ll let you be for now,” he said after a long pause.

He walked away with a blank face.

He was definitely upset.

I had no right to go through his phone.

Quickly, I set the phone down and went after him.

I needed to apologize.

I needed him to know I wasn’t trying to accuse him of stealing. I trusted him, I just needed to be sure.

I got back into the bedroom and opened the door only to find him sitting with both hands on his face.

He noticed and looked up at me.

His eyes were dark with something, fear or anger I can’t point it out.

“Leo…” I whispered, my voice trembling. “I… I shouldn’t have… I’m sorry. I was… just… scared…”

“Scared of what?” He asked.

“Scared of being heartbroken again.” I sobbed.

“Why? Have I