Chapter 143 Uninvited Guests

• Leon White froze for a beat, shook his head fast, and only after a long moment did he realize he hadn’t misheard. Joy almost burst out of him.
• He stood up clutching the quilt, then caught himself—why take the blanket when there was already one on the bed?
• Leon didn’t want Yamila Simpson to think he was acting shady. He forced down a grin, played it cool, and walked to the bed. Seeing Yamila lying on her side with her back to him, he crept onto the mattress as quietly as he could.