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Chapter 148

It was unmistakable. I wasn't dreaming.

In a matter of seconds, Leo reached me, moving as quickly as he could.

His hands gripped my shoulders firmly, eyes scanning me from head to toe.

I could feel the intensity of his gaze as he even inspected my fingers, checking for any signs of injury.

Finally, he bent down to roll up my pant leg, his hands gently examining the skin around my knee.

fore he could go any further, I pressed his hand, stopping him.

"I'm fine," I assured him, trying to sound lighthearted. "I faked the fall, just to grab the robber's gun."

The tension on Leo's face slowly faded, replaced by a quiet relief.

He shot a quick glance at the robber still twitching on the ground, then turned back to me.

"The police are on their way," he said, his voice much calmer now. "Let's wait in the car until they arrive."

I nodded, feeling the weight of the situation finally begin to lift. "Sounds good."

Leo holstered his gun and grabbed my hand, leading me toward the car.

As we walked, curiosity got the better of me, and I couldn't help but ask, "You must've practiced a lot to shoot so accurately back there, right?"

Without missing a beat, Leo replied, "Have you forgotten? I've been trained by Alpha since I was a child. Kidnappings, car crashes, they've been a constant part of my life. Without some self-defense skills, I wouldn't be standing here today." A sudden

My voice softened as

quiet but with a warmth that

three years I spent with you," he murmured, "those were the most peaceful

car, and Leo reached

my

further down the road, had its window rolled down, and I saw it-a

A gun.

I could react, Leo sensed

grabbed me, pulling me into his arms and forcing

shielded mine as a sharp, muffled sound of gunfire ripped through the

by inches, the sound still loud enough to rattle my

inhale sharply, pain mixing into the

car door open

and in one smooth motion, he drew his gun and crouched

shots rang out,

the tires screeching as

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chased

He didn't hesitate.

and slid in beside me, his face pale but

at the driver, his voice

the air, and it didn't take long for me to

Leo, my gaze falling

was torn, and blood was slowly seeping through the

been shot!" I exclaimed, panic