After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 94

"Physically, she seems to be stable. The injuries were severe, but it looks like she received some sort of treatment before the arrived here. It's umbual, but I believe she's out of immediate danger. However, the psychological trauma is another matter entirely. That will take

much longer to heal

Leo, who had been silent beside me, glanced at me, his eyes searching mine as if trying to understand something,

I couldn't meet his gaze, the guilt weighing too heavily on my shoulders,

This was my fault. If I hadn't been involved, Emma wouldn't have suffered like this.

Asingle tear slipped down my cheek, followed by another, and then another,

Tuldn't hold them back any longer.

The worry, the guilt-it all came crashing down on me at once.

Leo sighed, and before I knew it, he had pulled me into a hug.

It wasn't his usual embrace, full of passion and heat.

This one was different, gentle and comforting, a silent offering of support when words failed him.

He wasn't good with emotional confrontations, but in that moment, his arms around me were exactly what I needed.

I buried my face in his chest, letting the tears fall freely.

For a few moments, I allowed myself to be vulnerable, to release the pain that had been building up inside me.

the tears finally subsided, I pulled back, wiping my face

had to be strong now,

see her?" I asked the doctor, my

be gentle. She's been through

heavy with a mixture of

to help her through this,

the door to Emma's room, steeling myself for what lay

entered the ward, where Emma was already awake, her frail figure lying still against

lights above cast a harsh glow on her pale face, highlighting the bruises that had

around her arms where syringes were inserted, and the beeping of the monitors filled the silent

made my heart ache with

softly, stepping closer to her bedside. Her eyes fluttered open, revealing a tired, but gentle

from the pain, so she settled back

"I've been better, Elizabeth."

breath, guilt weighing

weren't for me, Sorcia wouldn't have targeted you like this. You

head weakly,

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as she continued, "It's just that I didn't expect. them to go straight for me." Her words hit me hard. I had no idea that Emma had been enduring this

sure of it." I reached out and gently squeezed her hand.

her eyes slipping closed

moment, feeling the weight of

Sosia to