After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 156

AFTER I AMAZED 156

Chapter 156

Itis hand reached for my cheek, and he bent down, intent on kissing me.

But I raised my hand, stopping him just inches from my lips.

"Leo..." I whispered, unsure of what was happening between us.

His expression flickered, a flash of surprise before his usual confident demeanor returned,

He straightened up, but the heat in his eyes hadn't faded,

then, my phone buzzed, cutting through the thick tension between us.

1 glanced at it-Kolin

Leo's eyes narrowed as he caught sight of the name on the screen,

His jaw clenched, the shift in his mood palpable.

He turned away, walking to the window and pushing it open.

A gust of night air entered the room as he pulled out a cigarette, lighting it with a flick of his wrist.

He smoked in silence, his back to me, the once warm atmosphere now cold, distant,

Yet I knew he was listening, ears pricked, waiting to hear what I'd say,

I hesitated for a moment, then pressed 'answer. "Hello, Rolin."

came through the speaker, smooth and

heard about the attack. I managed to acquire a rare medicine from the witches. It's a salve-powerful, and it can heal any wound inflicted, no matter how severe, I'll have someone deliver it to you tomorrow." I blinked, taken aback by the

valuable. I'm not even injured. Leo's the one hurt. You're out investigating hunters, you should

f

a beat, and when he

yours to decide how to use,

surprised by

terms, and yet here

from my hand, his

flatly. "Sherry and I are fine. In fact, we're about to... get busy in making out. Don't call again unless

laughed on the other end

said, his voice dripping with sarcasm, "do you think I'm so kind as to help a love rival? I'm hoping Elizabeth will remember my goodness and

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I watched Leo's expression darken. His jaw tightened, and the conversation felt like a powder keg ready

the finality of the action echoing in the quiet

and when I reached for my phone, Leo didn't move,

felt like an eternity, his

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want to give up

but laugh bitterly, tears

you two to choose. Give me back my phone,

released the phone, and I quickly dialed

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