He will never get over you, you ‘literally’ ripped his heart from his chest. I said in a previous comment, that only having a soul can heal that. If you had your soul upon telling him that you didn’t love him, that would never have happened. It was a ‘truth’.

A body without a soul is a curse that hits on everyone around them. They see ‘free meat/food’ the only reason you are not dead yet is due to some kind of family contract with the forest. I think this is why the Leshy is so protective of you. The family contract is with him. Speak to him. I think you will find, as I have,that there is more here than meets the eye. If you have access to any of your mothers or grandmothers old Documents….