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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

as I spoke, "You've had it hard, haven't

with a warmth that

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

and Leo reached for

my eye,

black car, parked further down the road, had its

A gun.

I could react, Leo sensed

one swift motion, he grabbed me, pulling

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

the sound still

heard Leo inhale sharply, pain mixing into the breath, but

car door open

one smooth motion, he drew his gun and crouched behind the

out, shattering the windows of

attacker, realizing they were outgunned, ducked down and sped off, the tires screeching as the

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Leo would've chased them

He didn't hesitate.

open the car door and slid in beside me, his face pale

the driver, his voice sharp with urgency. "Take us

in the air, and

eyes widened as I turned to Leo, my gaze falling

torn, and blood was slowly

I exclaimed, panic creeping into