Chapter 7“Here,” Leah said, passing me a cup of tea. I gave her a weak smile, feigning drowsiness with heavy-lidded eyes.“So, you said Kai took a stroll, yes?” she asked.I nodded, burying my nose in the tea. “Sure, sure. He did.”Leah was at the stove making soup with some homemade bread. I had offered to help earlier, but she wouldn’t let me. Part of me wanted to drop to my knees, grab the hem of her clothes, and beg for forgiveness right there. I knew she’d probably snap my neck the second she found out why.Instead, I kept my mouth shut and sipped the tea.“Did you guys hang out again today?”I perked up too fast. “Uh, who?”“Kai, of course. Who else?” Leah’s eyes brightened.The pot lid rattled from the steam. She turned to adjust it, giving me a second to breathe.“Not really,” I said, rolling my eyes to the side. “He was out most of the day.”“Funny how you two seem to get along now,” she said with a small laugh. “Remember the first two months? Y’all were like Tom and Jerry.
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