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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

sympathy hit me. My voice softened as I spoke, "You've had

but with a warmth that

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

Leo

the corner of my eye, something caught my

car, parked further down the road, had its window

A gun.

I could react, Leo

swift motion, he grabbed me, pulling me into his arms and forcing us

sharp, muffled sound of gunfire ripped through

inches, the sound still loud enough to

sharply, pain mixing into the breath, but

door open and shoved

motion,

Bang! Bang!" His shots rang out,

down and sped off, the tires screeching as the car swerved away, leaving behind a

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chased them down, but today was

He didn't hesitate.

threw open the car door and slid in beside me,

voice sharp with urgency. "Take us to

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

I turned to Leo, my

sleeve was torn, and blood was slowly seeping through

been shot!" I exclaimed,

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