Her tear filled eyes wandered vaguely into the distant horizon, making her nostalgic about the good old days. It was almost evening yet she didn't leave her room except for meeting Mary for once. Suddenly, Jane's body tensed as she felt a hand on her shoulder. She turned slowly, a slight sigh of relief escaping her lips."Oh, Leo, it's you!" "How was your trip?" Jane attempted to sound enthusiastic, masking the thoughts that had been swirling in her mind."It was good," Leo replied, flashing his usual charming smile. Jane smiled genuinely in response.Almost two weeks ago, she had heard that Leo had gone on a trip with his friends. At the time, she hadn't given it much thought, but now it all fell into place. Leo had left just a day before her parents arrived with Camilla. He must have known about their visit and purposefully left. If it were any other time, Jane would have playfully teased him about it, but today her heart wasn't in the mood."Hey, are you crying?" Leo's gaze bo
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