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Chapter 78

BETA stepped back, sensing that Leo was on the verge of another outburst.

He had seen this pattern before, the way Leo's mood darkened whenever Elizabeth was involved.

It was as if she had become his anchor, and without her, he was adrift.

But then, as if on a whim, Leo picked up his phone and dialed a number.

BETA watched in surprise as Leo's entire demeanor shifted, his voice softening as he spoke into the phone.

s the first day in Serevia City," Leo said, his tone gentle, almost tender.

"How are you feeling? Are you adjusting to everything?"

Panther, Leo's BETA was stunned by the change.

The gruff, irritable man who had just thrown papers across the room seemed like a different person now.

Whoever was on the other end of the line had managed to calm him, to bring out a side of Leo that few ever saw. Beta stood quietly, unsure of what to make of this transformation.

He didn't know what

clear that Leo's mood had been soothed, the storm in his eyes receding

once been feared for his cold-bloodedness, now struggling

As I sat

said that had

stirred within me, my

inexplicable relief washed over me, offering a much-needed escape

I needed to take the call and moved to the side, grateful

I glanced at the screen, I

hearing his voice brought an unexpected

concern, "It's nighttime where you are, isn't it? Why aren't you asleep? How are you settling in? the city treating

by his concern,

night," I repli

bit of insomnia, I guess. It's

best for the competition," he advised, his tone serious but

a pause, and then I heard him cough

frowned, worried

while I'm away. It's not good for you," I found myself saying, the words slipping

up his cigarette case, hesitating for a moment before tossing

voice, "Talking to you always calms me down, even if

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bit more, the conversation lighter now, filled with small reassurances and

back to Rolin,

soft glow of the moonlight illuminated his figure, making him appear almost ethereal, yet undeniably