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.

heel and left the room, the sound of his voice calling after me drowned out by the rage burning in my

heart skipping

manipulate me

that I wouldn't be swayed by his

I took a deep breath, trying to push my personal problems

and I couldn't afford to let

a commercial for a luxury car brand, and the

of the car, I noticed a crowd gathered around one of the

of attention, his laughter carrying over the

me, his eyes lit up, and

It's such an honor to work with you today," he said, his voice filled

scream erupt as he walked towards

god, is that Leon? The captain of

to a championship the other day, right? I can't believe he's

faint, he's even more handsome

Leon seemed

me, "Ms. Elizabeth, I would

give me a chance?"

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LAbaba Regretted

Chapter 115

Leon, the rising star of the hockey

and his talent on the

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