After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 27

I was paralyzed with shock, unable to process what was happening.

My mind buzzed in disbelief as I watched Leo kneel, pulling out a ring while more and more people gathered around us. hey were chanting, "Say yes! Say yes!"

I married Leo in such a hurry that I didn't even have a wedding ceremony, let alone a proposal.

As if to cope with some kind of process, he promised me a big, romantic wedding, and like most girls, I longed for that.

I had imagined feeling ecstatic, rushing into his arms, and eagerly saying yes.

But none of that happened.

slipped from my trembling hands,

it up.

to grasp my

kneeling any longer; instead, he calmly retrieved the ring, picked up

and handed it

Then, under everyone's gaze...

in

pushed him away, but his kiss

breathless.

cheers around us grew

weak, leaning

lip, and I tasted blood, mingling with the