The cryptic message sent a chill down my spine, and a sense of vulnerability washed over me. Who could be watching me? Was it just a prank or something more sinister? My mind raced with possibilities, but I knew I had to stay calm and take appropriate actions.

As I stared at the mysterious text, a strong gut feeling told me that it could only be Leon. Who else would send me such cryptic messages? Despite my suspicion, I hesitated to confide in Ace and Alex about it. I feared that they would worry excessively and take drastic measures to protect me.

Sure, Leon had hurt me before, causing a...