With that cold statement, Leo Joyce clenched his fists, turned, and walked away.
Watching Leo agree so readily, Tiana clutched her aching chest, sank to the ground, and buried her head in her arms to cry.
'Had he been waiting for me to say that this whole time? Is that why he agreed without a moment's hesitation after I said it?'
'Leo, if you really don't like me, if you never wanted to be with me, then why did you have to give me hope...?
'
Leo Joyce walked a long way before he finally stopped. He grew furious just thinking about what Tiana had just said.
'She's got some real nerve! Daring to break up with me...'
He pulled a pack of cigarettes from his pocket, took one out, lit it, and took a deep drag.p>
As soon as one cigarette was finished, he'd light another. He smoked the entire pack in less than half an hour.
