Chapter 781 Waiting for Your Payback

I brushed her hair and tried to think of how to explain. Leonard saving me was real. At that moment, I was sure he didn't want me to die. Maybe he never wanted me dead. But he probably didn't want me thriving either. We hurt each other in ways that left scars, the kind that never really faded. Still, the fact that he had people tailing me felt like it came with strings attached. If it weren't for Astrid's tendency to act impulsively, I might've asked her to dig into what Leonard had been up to lately. Not having my own crew anymore was proving inconvenient. When I looked up, Sophia was watching me with a puzzled expression. I quickly shook my head, saying, "No, I don't trust him. If he got people to follow me, it definitely isn't just to protect me. But it doesn't matter. Even if I explain, you probably won't believe me. So, did you just come here to cry it out? Are you feeling any better now?" She clearly needed someone to vent to, and I couldn't blame her. I'd been there befor