Leila's POV 

　　And then I walked away, the feeling one always gets, confusion and doubt drilling into the heavy heart. I trusted him, the way he acted tore my insides apart.

　　Every time I opened up to Dominic, he'd withdraw, leaving me more confused than ever.

　　I was walking around the garden where the sun had just started to set, painting the sky orange. With my hands, I hugged my midriff. Willingly, some ounce of calm from me, which was filled with ...