Chapter 87

Rumors spread like wildfire, especially in circles like this."

Without even glancing up from the computer, Leo's voice remained calm but carried a sharp edge.

"Elizabeth is my MATE, and our bond runs far deeper than you could ever understand. I don't know who's feeding you lies to try and stir things up between us, but if you say something like that again, I'll have security drag you out." "Fine."

The woman's smile faltered for a split second, but she wasn't about to back down.

The defiance in her eyes was clear-she still didn't believe there was a man in this world she couldn't break.

Her eyes narrowing slightly as she picked up a cup from the table

With a deliberate motion, she took a long sip, leaving a vivid smear of lipstick on the rim.

Then, as if suddenly remembering something, she placed the cup back on the table and glanced at Leo with a feigned look of concern.

"Oh, I'm sorry," she purred, her voice dripping with false innocence.

"I forgot that this is your cup."

The implication was clear-she was testing boundaries, trying to see how far she could push.

It was a subtle but calculated move, designed to provoke a reaction.

She wanted to see how much Leo would tolerate, to gauge the depth of our relationship.

Leo's reaction was immediate and decisive.

He glanced at the cup, his brow furrowing in distaste as he saw the lipstick mark.

word, he stood up, picking up the

throw it away," he said curtly, his

eyes widened in surprise, clearly

quickly, grabbing his arm in an attempt to

voice wavering slightly. "Let me

he replied coolly, tossing the cup into the trash bin with a finality that

that moment, I decided to

softly, drawing the

woman turned first, her eyes narrowing as she took in

was different as

moments before, now crossed the room

my waist, pulling me close as if to

his

like. I was

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Chapter 87

him, my

unease in his eyes, the unspoken fear that I might misunderstand

now glaring at me with thinly veiled disdain

in and seduce

still evident as she tried to

I said, my voice steady. "I'm Elizabeth

and then her expression shifted into one

good relationship," she remarked, though

going around that you've separated and are now

ma'am," Leo replied, his voice

choice of spokesperson was evaluated by the

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