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 the

my arm gently but firmly, pulling

could feel his breath against my ear as he leaned in, his voice

off stage, come to the outdoor

I want

he let go, his eyes searching mine as if

grasp and ignored the desperate look in his eyes before turning away and heading backstage. intending

The

lit softly, the piano gleaming under

breath, steadying myself as I approached

I settled onto the bench, my fingers lightly brushing the keys, I could feel the weight of

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

pure, and for a moment, everything

music flowed through me, my fingers dancing over the keys as

I couldn't express, the turmoil I couldn't

pain, of love that had

I let myself get lost in

Cold

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gala, even Len-they all faded into

thing that understood the depth of what I

escape, I couldn't shake the awareness of Len watching me, his presence a constant

the

distant, alsest unreal, as I stood and gave a

racing, but it wasn't

It was fi

the thought of what waited for me