Leo POV
Alya was sleeping soundly in her sleep, while I was wide awake in her room, at her desk, slaving away on my laptop. I had been in touch with my comrades in secret. My team was surprised to know I was kicked off from the case as I had brought in more information and solution than any of them combined. Knowing the success of the case was on my shoulders, they took in my instructions and had already moved and were spying on Iris and Marco.
Resting for a while, I turned my back from the laptop and my eyes landed on my princess. There were a few times during the night when she would mumble a few words. One of them was my name. She would repeatedly mumble the words, I love you, Leo.
My heart melted and my resolve would weaken.
After all the things I had said and done to her, she sti
