After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 178

As Panther's men ushered them toward the door, Derrick shot us a venomous look.

"Everything here will be mine one day," he hissed, his voice low but filled with menace. "And when that day comes, you'll be the ones leaving" "Derrick!" Cecily chided, though her tone was soft, and there was a strange glint of approval in her eyes as she glanced at her son

It was as if she found pleasure in his defiance.

Just as they were about to leave, Leo spoke up again, his voice cutting through the tension like a blade. "Andrew."

rew stopped, his hand still gripping Cecily's arm. "What?"

"The attack," Leo said, his tone sharp and probing. "Did you have anything to do with it?"

Andrew's face twisted into a puzzled frown. "What attack?"

His confusion looked genuine, as though he truly had no idea what Leo was referring to.

But as I shifted my gaze toward Cecily and Derrick, I saw something different.

Their bodies had gone rigid, and their faces had briefly frozen, the briefest flicker of guilt flashing across their expressions before they quickly masked it.

The tension in the room thickened as Ceccily's fake smile masked her true intentions.

"I heard that Leo was attacked by his rogue big brother, Sharik. Is this true?" she asked, her voice a little too casual for the gravity of the topic.

his face flushing

heaved as he fought to control his emotions, but it was a losing

for someone to assassinate you, Leo?

the room, making everyone

was sharp with

to the side, smiled demurely, but the glint in her eyes

had expertly cast suspicion not only on Andrew but also stirred doubts between

wasn't as simple as

brewing storm, I intervened from where

his bullets and used them to try to kill Leo. He wasn't behind the attack. Do any of you have a clue who might be?" Ceccily's fake smile

silence. Andrew's fury was still present, but now laced with a hint of

man spoke, both undoubtedly considering

Andrew finally muttered, his voice low, no longer

the tension seemed to break, Ceccily, always dramatic, let her voice waver, her eyes shimmering with

we leave," she said, glancing between Andrew and me. "I'll take Derrick with me. We'll be

another word, she turned and began walking toward the door. Andrew, looking as though he wanted to say something,

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after hey!

bis voice hard, "We'll talk about this later had with

dust settled, Leo was left

exhausted, slouched back into the couch, his normally sharp, so fare wong

in his expression that took me

who was always strong, confident, and seemingly unshakable, www boked as though the wife of curring, em fually