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Chapter 236 - Stake your phone

CHAPTER 236

KATYA POV

My head shook before I even realized I was doing it. "Well—he isn't," I said quickly, the words tumbling out sharper than I meant them to. My fingers tightened around the phone in my lap. "He's not using me."

Romeo didn't interrupt. He didn't move. He seems to be listening. "He doesn't even know," I continued, breath uneven now.

"He doesn't know where I live. He doesn't know who you are. I never told him anything about you. About this place. About… any of it."

My chest burned as I spoke, fear and urgency tangling together. "I never mentioned your name. Or your work. Or your—" I faltered, then swallowed. "Your deeds. Not once."

Romeo's eyes stayed on me, unblinking."He thought I was just… someone passing through," I said. "Someone normal until that day." The word felt foolish the moment it left my mouth, but I pressed on anyway. "But! he doesn't know I'm here. He doesn't know I live under your roof."

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