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Chapter 49 - He Knew

Leon's POV

​My eyes widened, and for a heartbeat, I couldn't even breathe. He knew. The secret I had guarded with my life—the one thing that could ruin my standing and my future—was something he'd seen through as if it were glass.

​"You knew?" I swallowed nervously, my grip on his collar loosening just enough for him to pull away.

​"Yes," Ethan said, his voice maddeningly calm as he smoothed out the wrinkles in his shirt. "It was so obvious, Leon. The way you look at her when you think no one is watching... the way your scent spikes every time I touch her. It isn't exactly a mystery."

​I felt a cold sweat break out across my neck. Panic flared in my chest, sharper than the anger from a moment ago. "Keep your voice down," I hissed, glancing at the door as if my brothers or father might be pressed against the wood. "Don't let them know. Not my brothers, and especially not my father."

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