After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 64

I hesitated, my thoughts racing.

I knew exactly what he was referring to-the moment I had pushed him away and left without explanation.

had something important to take care of," I replied, my tone more clipped than I intended.

There was a brief pause on the other end, then his voice, tinged with frustration, came

through.

"You didn't think I deserved to know what it was?"

I could hear the irritation, the jealousy, simmering beneath the surface.

In the past, I would have scrambled to apologize, to make things right.

But something had shifted in me.

"Leo, we don't have a relationship anymore." I reminded him, my voice firm. "I don't owe you an explanation."

He was silent for a moment, and when he spoke again, his voice had softened, a note of vulnerability slipping through.

"I just wanted to pick you up and bring you home," he admitted, almost as if he feared I wouldn't return.

As if he was afraid I'd say no, he hastened to add, "There's a letter for you mailed to the

original address. Believe me, you'll want to see this."

His words piqued my curiosity and I made an appointment with leo. Soon, I drove to the restaurant where we had arranged to meet, and he was waiting for me in the lobby, his expression unreadable.

As soon as I stepped inside, he stood and handed me a formal, exquisitely crafted envelope,

wax bearing an olive

15:31

I Amazed the World the

fingers brushing over

this?" I asked, but I

and see," he said, a small smile tugging at the

broke the seal and unfolded the letter within.

contents.

whispered, more to myself

does it

my contact information to ask me some musical questions. So the school planned

"Graduation party."

and he seemed to be caught up

we first met each other, wasn't

a moment, then said somewhat

realize you

long set foot on a college campus, Leo was already a legend-a final-year student chosen as the outstanding

everything I admired, and every girl in

him.

with

of flowers pinned to our chests, a symbol of the occasion's

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significance.

day, and Aria, ever the troublemaker, had taken

it fall because I knew I wouldn't be able to retrieve it without drawing unwanted

noticed the fallen flower as he came down from the stage after his

on, a cold blooded battle crazed maniac who didn't want to die, and perhaps he was about to step

my surprise, he

he paused and leaned

"Elizabeth......