Leon Vedder
"I am sure I can warm you up." I teased her, and she blushed. Damn it, she is cute. I was surprised that she accepted the one-bed arrangement without complaints. That means she trusts me, and I will not overstep that trust. I will not push her because this trip is about getting her to forget the stress Norah and Noah have placed her under.
The small town where her family lives is a paradise but also hell. Gossip flies around, and I have seen the looks and stares people give her—some with pity and some with resentment—because apparently, she hurt golden boy Noah.
I could see how she ignored all the stares, and I know first-hand how it is to draw wanted or unwanted attention. It becomes tiring and taxing for someone who is too used to public scrutiny. I have seen her escape,
