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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

hit me. My voice softened as

quiet but with a warmth that pierced

murmured, "those were the most peaceful years

Leo reached for the door

of the corner of my eye,

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

A gun.

I could react, Leo sensed it

pulling me into his

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

shot missed us by inches, the sound still loud

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

door open and

loud "bang," and in one smooth motion, he drew his gun and crouched behind the car,

rang out, shattering

tires screeching as the car swerved away, leaving behind a trail of

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circumstances, Leo would've chased them down, but today

He didn't hesitate.

threw open the car door and slid in beside

his voice sharp

something sharp in the air, and it didn't take

as I turned to Leo, my gaze falling on his left

blood was slowly seeping

I exclaimed, panic creeping into