After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 180

Len straightened up, his expression hardening. "What? No. I would never."

1 stepped forward, standing next to Leo. "Andrew, I don't know what you're suggesting, but Leo had nothing to do with this," I said, my tone firm. "In fact, he's been working tirelessly to organize a search and rescue team." Andrew's expression didn't soften immediately, but he sighed, rubbing his temple.

"I'll deal with this later," he muttered. "I've got to leave for now."

Cecily sniffed softly beside him, her cheeks streaked with carefully placed tears.

stay here," she said, her voice trembling. "I can't leave while Derrick is missing."

Andrew gave her a weary nod, placing his hand on her shoulder in a gesture that was almost mechanical.

"I'll be back soon," he said to her. Then, he turned to Leo again, his tone a bit colder.

"We're not done talking." Without waiting for a response, he turned on his heel and left, disappearing into the night.

The moment Andrew was out of sight, Ceccily's entire demeanor changed.

Her previously soft, vulnerable face turned pale with anger.

She spun on Leo, her movements sharp and aggressive.

"You!" she spat, rushing up to him and grabbing the lapels of his shirt. "You killed him, didn't you? Derrick's dead because of you!"

Her voice was full of venom, her eyes wild with hatred.

eyes narrowed. He didn't flinch, but his jaw

wrist and yanking her hand away from his shirt. "Don't you dare frame me for this, Ceccily. If I wanted to mess with Derrick, I wouldn't drag

anger had overtaken any semblance

chest heaved as she glared at Leo, eyes blazing. "You've always hated Derrick. You wanted him gone,

respond, Ceccily lunged forward, trying to shove him toward

one caught in that explosion,

reacted quickly, stepping between

my voice sharp. "This isn't going to help

several reporters had arrived at

flashed as they filmed us, eager for a dramatic story. This was the last thing

lowering my voice but keeping it firm. "You're angry, I get it, but we need to stay calm. The search and rescue team is still

came over, his face

store buying something when the explosion happened. He's got some minor injuries but needs to go to the hospital for a checkup." The news hit

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she

up with an overwhelming sense

burst into

myself a sigh of relief as well, my heart rate finally

I said softly, trying to convey that we had helped without rubbing it

her composure, though her sheer returned just as

you? This whole thing is a