Sixty-five

She rang the doorbell, impatiently, over and over again, fuming as she did.

Finally, her wait was over, as the door opened gently.

He looked surprised and scared to see her as he instinctively touched his bandaged eye and his eyebrows raised and fell back into a frown.

“I definitely wasn’t expecting you. To be honest, I didn’t think you would ever forgive me, let alone…”

“Let me just clarify, I didn’t forgive you. I came here to warn you.”

She pushed past him and stormed in. He shut the door gently and followed her curiously.

Leo observed as Ivy sighed and raked her fingers through her hair. She seemed to be in a frenzy as she paced. He felt his heart softening towards her, he could never stay mad at her, at least not for long. Even if she never love him again, he’ll always love her.

“Are you okay? Would you like to have a seat…?”

She met his eyes abruptly, fear and fury in hers. “I always knew you were daft, I just didn’t know how daft you were until now.”

Leo’s heart that was soften