After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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Chapter 90

Chapter 90

I shook my head. "No, thank you. I'd prefer just to see the children and leave quietly."

She seemed taken aback for a moment, then her smile widened, her eyes crinkling with genuine appreciation.

"Nowadays, there are so few who give without seeking recognition. It's rare to find someone who truly thinks only of the children."

I wasn't sure what to make of her words, but I followed as she led us through the orphanage.

We passed by rooms filled with laughter and play, but something caught my eye as we approached the classroom.

rere, in the doorway, stood a young woman dressed in fashionable, bejeweled clothes, her smile as bright and fake as the camera flash that captured

She was holding a skinny little girl, who looked more uncomfortable than anything, while two photographers with professional cameras clicked away. Lights flashed, illuminating the room like a film set.

I stopped in my tracks, a cold sensation creeping up my spine.

The woman turned slightly, and my heart dropped.

It was Aria.

Seeing Leo, Aria's eyes lit up, a bright smile spreading across her face.

what are

voice dripping with false

she had been halfheartedly entertaining and completely

hesitation, she ran towards him, her arms outstretched as if she wanted nothing more than to fall into his embrace. But just as she was about to reach him, Leo stepped aside and subtly motioned for Panther, his BETA, to intervene. Panther, ever the

guard, collided with Panther instead of the

eyes widened in shock, and for a brief moment, she

cheeks flushed with embarrassment, and then, in a flash of

his nature, reacted swiftly, catching her wrist before her

wrist firmly but without malice,

few words, just

Leo was unwavering, and while he rarely spoke, his presence

silent strength, always ready to protect those he served, yet he never sought

him, her voice

"Let go of me!"

trying to yank

gaze shifting

nod did Panther release her

Chapter 90

cold and devoid of any

'darling Aria. We're done" His tone was impatient, as if he redde't be bothered to deal with her anties any longer. "It was my wife who came to make

shown me just moments ago vanished, replaced by the icy demeanor of the Alpha that everyone

his eyes, only the stern, unyielding authority that he was known

wasn't one to

know you're on the verge of