The decision was made. I had to go back to my old world. I had to face Gary. I had to deal with the wedding chaos once and for all.
I stood in Luca’s office, waiting for him to say something. I waited for a "yes" or a "thank you."
But Luca didn't speak. He just looked at me. I saw the answer in his eyes, a mix of relief and fear but he didn't say the words. He turned around and walked out of the room, leaving me standing there alone.
I felt sour. My chest hurt. I wanted him to fight for me, or at least acknowledge what I was doing. But I forced myself to take a deep breath and let it go.
This is not about Luca, I told myself. This is about Leon.
I walked out of the office. Now came the hardest part. Saying goodbye to Leon.
It made me realize something terrible. Two years ago, I left
