Leilani.
I staggered.
Oh yeah, I staggered because what else would you have me do?
What exactly was I supposed to do after finding out this way that Jarek had left his company, the only thing which in his words 'made him feel whole' to me shortly before his passing…
Or not.
I turned to look at the lawyer, the corners of my eyes burning with unshed tears as I seethed; "When did he do this?"
He frowned, cocked his eyebrows at me in confusion and lowered his head slowly as if the realization was slowly dawning on him— but that was not before I saw the guilt swirling across those white-washed blue eyes of his.
His voice was small, barely above a whisper as he muttered; "huh?"
I rolled my eyes in irritation. "When?"
"When what, madam?"
"When did he say that to you?" I hissed through gritted teeth. "When did he do that?"
