Chapter 12:

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Chapter 12:

It was the day before Christmas Eve and I was on the phone with Leo. My parents were at work and I was all alone.

"I can't make if for Christmas." Leo said.

"You cant?" I asked shocked, "Why not?"

"We're having a big dinner with the cast and they want me to stay."

"Oh yeah, no problem." I lied.

"Are you sure?" He asked.

"Yeah."

"Is that really how you feel?" He pressed on further.

"Of course." I lied again.

"Okay," Leo said, "I'll see you around the middle of spring then."

"Yeah, see yeah." I replied hanging up.

I sat there stunned. I had to wait five more months to see Leo. I slid my iPhone across the table and laid my head down on the cold marble counter. Great.

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