Chapter 28. The Perfect Man

Nicole came downstairs later. Sara had already fed Bruno and Leandro. In fact, she came down because she thought they had already left.

“It’s good that you’re coming down. I was waiting for you to say goodbye. I’ll be in the city for a while, and I hope we can go out again before I return to Italy,” Leandro said.

“Of course, Leandro. And thank you for the roses,” Nicole replied.

Leandro just smiled, kissed her on the cheek, and left. Bruno watched the scene attentively, sitting on a couch in the living room. When Leandro left, he approached Nicole.

“I imagine it’s difficult for you to go from being a couple for so many years to seeing each other as siblings,” he said in a sarcastic tone that Nicole found offensive.

“That’s something you shouldn’t concern yourself with. But to satisfy your great curiosity, I’ll tell you. There was nothing between Leandro and me that we need to regret. I won’t deny that I was starting to fall in love with him, that I coul