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.

the outside, but it's nothing but endless crises. It

of pain and frustration swirling in

f

into this. If I were thinking logically, I'd let you go, let you

I could respond, he gently pulled me into his arms, holding me

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

husky whisper, soft

you go. I'm selfish, I

words hit

sure what I felt hate wasn't the right word.

pressure, Aria and Sorcia's venomous schemes, and Leo's

from him

wound will hurt more if you

the spark

sight furrow in his brow gave away

tough exterior, the pain was

Wort

Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 149

course, it hurts. Flesh and blood. How could it

face-so handsome, yet so full of burdens-and

finally reached the

as we arrived, Leo was whisked into the

rattling, pacing back and forth while the minutes dragged

an

were broken," the doctor informed

arm, causing a deep cut, but nothing more serious. He'll

flooded through

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