After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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"Sure, Leon. I'd be happy to keep in touch," I replied, accepting the small card he offered.

It took three days to shoot this commercial, and these days I was fully engaged in my work until my assistant told me that Leo was calling me a lot these days.

It was only at this time that I remembered that it was the day when I had to go for Leo's health checkup.

By late afternoon, I once again arrived at the hospital.

When I entered Leo's room, he was awake, his face lighting up the moment he saw me.

Ezabeth, you finally came back," he said, his voice filled with relief.

I offered him a small smile as reply.

"Relax, you're close to recovery."

I reached out and placed my hand on his leg, focusing on my healing abilities.

Leo's voice trailed off as he said, "I'm so happy to see you, not because I'm looking forward to you treating me, but because

My heart skipped a beat and I didn't know how to respond, so I could only silently bow my head and heal.

Just as I was about to start, my phone rang, the ringing breaking the silence of the room.

I hesitated and pulled out my phone, recognising the number on the screen.

It was Leon calling.

should never answer that call in

about to step out of the ward to answer the call, Leo's

the usual warmth in his eyes replaced by a

his voice low and

guard by the sudden change in

look, trying to read the emotions

of me wanted to stay, to reassure him, but another part of me-one that had been hurt too

soft sigh, I pressed the answer button, deciding to take the call

keeping my tone light and

voice on the other end was tinged

I hope I'm not disturbing you. I was wondering if you'd like to have dinner with me tomorrow

my hand tightened, and I could feel his

at him, noting the tension in

thinking, and it amused me more than it should

I replied, deliberately

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sounds nice. How about we meet at

voice evaporated, replaced by

to

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perfect, Miss Elizabeth. I'll see

turned back to Leo, who was now scowling, his

voice clipped. "The hockey player

eyebrow, surprised

you follow hockey?" I asked, genuinely curious. "Is he

sound