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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

but it was clear that Leo's mood had been soothed, the storm in

thought filled BETA with a deep sense of unease as he watched Leo, the man who had once been feared for his cold-bloodedness, now struggling with emotions he had long tried to keep buried.

As I sat

said that had calmed

emotions that Rolin's words had stirred within me, my phone

relief washed over me, offering a much-needed

that I needed to take the call and moved to the side, grateful for the temporary

at the screen, I was

from everything familiar, hearing his voice brought an unexpected warmth to

yet laced with a hint of concern, "It's nighttime where you are, isn't it? Why aren't you asleep?

touched by his concern, a softness creeping into my

night," I repli

guess. It's

rest, Liz. You need to be at your best

then I heard him

I frowned, worried despite the

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

of the line, I imagined him picking up his cigarette case, hesitating for a moment before tossing it into

know what, Liz?' He said in a low voice, "Talking to you always calms me down, even if

Chapter 78

conversation lighter now, filled with small reassurances and

I turned back to Rolin, who

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