After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 107

"Yota vill bose pur simply because something went wrong between us, and so I chose a new way of life," I said calmly, and this has nothing to do with

His eyes searched mine, filled with remorse. "Ikeve that now. I'm sorry, Elizabeth. I was a fool."

His words were very sincere, but they could not repair the rift within me,

At this time, Rolim appeared at my side. He put his hand on my shoulder and gently but firmly soothed me.

He whispered in my ear, "Tlizabeth, it's your turn on stage in a minute."

The memory of vely I was at the gala snapped back into focus.

I had been invited to perform, to play the piano for a

a room full of dignitaries and guests, all celebrating the fragile peace between our two worlds.

Turned my back on the crowded room, forcing myself to head backstage, where the familiar sight of the piano wasted for me

My heart thudded in my chest, a mix of nerves and unresolved tension swirling within me.

As I walked, I felt his presence before I saw him

Leo, standing just out of sight, watching me with those piercing eyes that always seemed to see through every mask i wore.

I spotted him the moment Rolin stepped into view.

Leo's gaze darkened, and I could feel the jealousy and anger rolling off him in waves.

Yet, he kept it in check, his jaw tightening as he fought to suppress the storm raging inside him.

a word, Lea closed

gently but

could feel his breath against my ear as

you get off stage, come to the outdoor

want to give

my arm for a moment before he let go, his eyes searching mine as if trying to read my

eyes before turning away and heading backstage. intending to

The

lit softly, the piano gleaming

myself as I approached the instrument that had always

onto the bench, my fingers lightly brushing the keys, I could feel the weight of Leo's gaze on me from somewhere in the

that I couldn't ignore, burning into me with an

clear and pure, and for a moment, everything

dancing over the keys as if they had a life of

couldn't express,

melody of longing, of pain, of

I played, I let myself get lost in

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the gala, even Len-they all faded

plan was my only companion, the only thing that

awareness of Len watching

lingered In the air, the sound

applause that erupted felt distant, alsest unreal, as I stood and gave a polite how before exiting

heart was still racing, but it wasn't from

It was fi

thought of what waited for me