Natalia’s POV: ‘What are you doing here?!’ The overhead light suddenly came on, stabbing my eyes, and I squinted, letting my retinas adjust to the sudden brightness. And when it did, they zeroed in on Carlo. And fuck, he looked pissed. “What are you doing here?” He repeated, eyes narrowed into slits. I swallowed, licking my lips, inching a bit closer to him until we were almost a foot apart. “I…I came to check in on you,” I said quietly. “You don't have to, I'm good.” He said that in the most dismissive manner ever I felt my stomach clench. “I’m sorry,” I blurted nervously but when he said nothing, I continued. “I acted recklessly and put your life in danger… I shouldn’t have done that.” “You think that's what this is?” He scoffed, shaking his head and I frowned, confused. “You think I'm upset about that?” Wasn't that the reason? He got wounded because of me, shouldn't he be upset about that? Anyone would be, right? Slowly, with slight effort, he rose from
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