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For a moment, I wondered if Alexander was trying to be funny or if he was actually serious about leaving tomorrow.
It wasn't the fact that he was leaving that surprised me. I knew Alexander couldn't stay outside Blood Crescent for long unless he had a very good reason to do so. Blood Crescent was his territory, and there were responsibilities waiting for him there. He could spend a few days away if absolutely necessary, but I had never expected him to remain in Silver Hollow indefinitely.
That part made sense.
What I found strange was how casually he had said it just now.
He was leaving tomorrow.
He had said it as though it were normal that he hadn't said anything about me.
I studied his face for a moment, trying to figure out whether there was something I had missed.
I had ex
