After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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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

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

quiet but with a warmth

he murmured, "those were

reached the car, and Leo reached for

my

its

A gun.

react, Leo

and in one swift motion, he grabbed me, pulling me into his arms

a sharp, muffled

The silenced shot missed us by inches, the sound still loud enough to rattle

heard Leo inhale sharply, pain mixing into the breath,

yanked the car door

one smooth motion, he drew his gun and

His shots rang out, shattering

and sped off, the tires screeching as the car swerved away,

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circumstances, Leo would've chased them down, but

He didn't hesitate.

slid

voice

in the air, and it didn't

turned to Leo, my gaze

and blood was slowly seeping through the

I exclaimed, panic creeping into