Chapter 149

I looked at him, my heart swelling with both relief and affection.

Without another word, I slipped my hand into his, squeezing gently.

I didn't know how to ease his pain, so I did the only thing that came naturally-I reached for his hand.

My fingers intertwined with his, as if that simple gesture could somehow lessen the weight of his suffering.

His grip was firm yet gentle, and I felt a wave of guilt wash over me.

et you into this mess," I whispered, my voice barely audible.

The remorse in my tone was unmistakable.

Leo squeezed my hand, his eyes locking with mine.

"Don't say that. It's not clear if they were after you or me. Given my background, I've got plenty of enemies. Maybe they just decided to kill two birds with one stone."

I frowned. "But how did you even find me?"

He exhaled slowly, rubbing his thumb against my skin.

"After you left, I had this... restless feeling. I couldn't shake it, so I booked the next flight and followed you."

I could feel my heart thudding in my chest. "You... followed me?"

Leo nodded, his expression serious.

"Something hasn't felt right for days now. I've had this sense that someone's been tailing me. It's possible the assassin followed me here, not you."

I sighed deeply.

in a family like yours-it looks so glamorous from the outside, but it's nothing but

mixture of pain and frustration swirling in

f

If I were thinking logically,

could respond, he gently pulled

him away, but the thought of his injury made me pause,

husky whisper,

let you go. I'm selfish, I know... Do you hate me

words hit me

hate wasn't the right word. Exhaustion,

Sorcia's venomous schemes, and Leo's

away from him gently, avoiding

Your wound will hurt more

eyes clouded, the spark

eyes, but the sight furrow in his brow gave away

the tough exterior, the

Wort

Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 149

Flesh and blood. How could

so full of burdens-and let out a

finally reached

arrived, Leo was

rattling, pacing back and forth while the

felt like an eternity, the

bones were broken," the doctor informed

bullet grazed his arm, causing a deep cut, but nothing more serious. He'll need stitches and

flooded through me.

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