After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 145

The words that had just come out of Morpheus's mouth were far from what Sorcia had orchestrated.

Her eyes widened in disbelief; this was not how things were supposed to go.

She had bribed them to paint me in the worst possible light, and yet, here they were, doing the exact opposite, While the whispers grew, Leo's eyes darkened.

With a flick of his wrist, he turned off the screen using the remote control, the TV screen going black.

meeting room went completely silent, and all attention shifted to him as he stood, tall and commanding, at the front.

"I don't know who thought it would be amusing to orchestrate this little spectacle to tarnish Elizabeth's reputation, but I assure you, your attempts have failed. Miserably."

His eyes swept across the room, and when he spoke, his voice was calm but carried undeniable authority.

"Let me guess, is the person who orchestrated this boring prank right here, between ...... you?"

The conference room quieted down at Leo's words, and people looked at each other as if searching for the person behind the hiding place.

He paused, letting his words sink in before continuing.

"Elizabeth is my only Luna and we have been married for over three years. At the time of our marriage, I was in the middle of a low point in my life and she had no problem marrying me; I didn't even throw a wedding for her. After the wedding I was injured, had mood swings, and threw things iri frustration, but she never complained. A selfish person could never show the devotion and love she gave me."

In applause, and Leo turned his

evidence," he stated, his voice sharp. "And I will find out

slightly open but no words

unreadable, but inside,

just defended me in front of

softened a little as I gazed at him, this tall, imposing figure who

I walked toward the parking

he saw me, he

Lit

and stepped forward,

you okay?" he asked, his voice low and filled

knew they'd try something like this when I came back. I

an eyebrow. "Sorcia's plan was to get your adoptive

"Yes. She thought she could bribe them, but I was one step ahead. I bribed Alice,

"So, that was the second favor you asked of Alice that

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whole situation, and I've made sure the TV station won't allow something

a bit. "I'd like you

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