Chapter Fifty six Midnight Movies

"It's about what that bastard said about you". Cesare replied.

Leniela instantly went stiff, even Cesare noticed it.

"It was as if he was trying to insinuate that you would die soon. Like you have an illness or something".

Cesare could have easily carried out some investigations or some test while she was asleep that day but he decided to respect her privacy plus, the Doctor hadn't suspected anything when he asked him to examine her but he couldn't help but reflect about it. Rocco was a blasted liar but it sounded so real.

"We shouldn't believe anything that he says, that was what you told me. Besides, do I in any way look like someone who'll be flying soon?". She asked softly, trying her best not to show any emotions as she continued playing with his chain.

"Of Course you don't, Damigella. I just wanted to make sure cause I don't want us keeping secrets from each other". He responded.

"He lied to me, he lied to us and I chose to believe you instead of him. Why can't you believe me?"