Chapter 115

"Where does it hurt?" I asked, my tone gentle yet firm. "And what kind of pain is it?"

Leo remained silent, his jaw clenched as if struggling with some internal battle.

I waited, my fingers tracing the contours of his leg, searching for any sign of injury.

After a long moment, Leo finally spoke, his voice barely above a whisper.

"Come closer... I'll tell you where it hurts."

he fluorescent lights of the hospital hallway flickered as I padded over to Leo's bed, a little puzzled by the look of desperation in his eyes.

He had always been strong, even in the face of adversity, but now, he seemed vulnerable, almost childlike in his plea for me to stay.

"Please, don't leave me," he whispered, his voice trembling slightly. "It hurts when you're not here."

I rolled my eyes, pushing away the flicker of concern that threatened to surface.

His words felt too familiar, too practiced, like he was playing a part he knew all too well.

"Leo, you're just trying to manipulate me again," I said, my tone sharper than I intended. "If you lie to me one more time, I'll never come back."

His hand reached out, trying to grasp mine, but I stepped back, pulling away from his touch.

The look of desperation in his eyes intensified, but I was too angry to care.

word, I turned on my heel and left the room, the sound of his voice calling after me drowned

heart skipping a beat, but

thought he could manipulate me

that I wouldn't be swayed by

location, and I took a deep breath, trying to push my personal problems to the back of

important, and I couldn't afford

for a luxury

the car, I noticed a crowd gathered

man was the center of attention, his laughter carrying

he turned and saw me, his eyes lit up, and he

work with you today," he said, his voice filled with

heard a small scream erupt as

that Leon? The captain of the Kings hockey

a championship the other day, right? I

going to faint, he's even more handsome in person

Leon

red face, he carefully looked at me, "Ms. Elizabeth, I would like to get

give me a chance?"

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LAbaba Regretted

Chapter 115

in surprise, recognizing him as Leon,

making headlines recently, and his talent

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