Book2 Chapter10
Yes, | was the one who pursued Leo.
Back then, Leo was the untouchable star of the finance department-handsome, smart, and distant.
Girls from every major chased after him, and but none of
them ever succeeded.
But I did.
When I finally won him over, it felt like | had becpart of something bigger- a story | was determined to write
myself
into.
And | wasn't doing too bad myself back then.
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I'd already won several art and design awards with Emma's group, earning the reputation of the “rebellious art
school
genius."
Honestly, | used to think Leo and | couldn't be more different.
His world was made of numbers, data, and cold logic, and | 12:47
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thrived on creativity and the raw emotion that art brought. But then cthe gallery show that changed
everything.
A large, overbearing man zeroed in one of my paintings.
He flaunted his wealth while dismissing my work with condescension.
"I'll buy it to support a student, but it's just a student's piece-three hundred, take it or leave it."
My professor shotan apologetic look.
The man clearly held influence, and she didn't want to upset him.
But | was too stubborn to care.
| stormed out, grabbed my supplies, and marched back to destroy my own painting rather than let him to have
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That's when I first noticed Leo standing nearby.
He was standing beside the man, chatting casually.
The man left soon after, his interest in the painting gone.
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Book2 Chapter10
Curious, | set down my paints and asked Leo what he had said to make the man leave.
Leo handeda tissue with a mischievous smile.
"| told him the painting was about a cheating wife. He lost interest real fast."
| was instantly intrigued and asked how he cup with
that.
"Easy,” he said with a shrug. “I just analyzed it.”
That was the moment | started falling for him.
He seemed to understood my art, so naturally, | thought he understoodtoo.
But now, | can't help but wonder-does Leo even understandat all anymore?