After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

Chapter 188

Angelina collapsed to the floor, her voice breaking into sobs.

"Alpha Leo, you you can't do this! We'll have nothing left! How will the Oceanheart pack survive?"

Leo's gaze didn't soften. "You have a choice, Angelina. Return what's mine, or I'll send you to prison. I have more than enough evidence to make that happen."

Angelina's cries grew louder as she turned desperately to her daughter.

Aria! Beg him! Didn't you say he loved you? Beg him to forgive us!"

Asta stood frozen, her world collapsing around her as everything she had fought for crumbled to dust.

Aria stood frozen in place, the sharp sting on her cheek lingering long after her mother's slap.

The impact had been physical, but the emotional weight crushed her even more.

Shame, betrayal, and disbelief swirled in her chest.

Her face burned, not just from the slap but from the embarrassment that engulfed her.

She had been the center of attention for so long, posing as me, receiving the adoration and care that wasn't meant for her.

Now, stripped of the illusion, her family's coldness left her feeling utterly exposed.

She swallowed hard, holding back tears as she tried to make sense of it all.

For the pack. And now,

the suffocating atmosphere of the study. "Let's go, Mother, we

*Smack!*

slap came faster than Aria

head whipped to the side, her cheek

time, however, it wasn't the shame of being caught in a lie that hurt-it was the realization that the one person she trusted, her own mother, had betrayed her. Aria stared at Angelina, wide-eyed and disbelieving.

cold,

this, Aria," she snapped, her voice like ice. "You should have been smarter. You should have found a way out of

exchange with a grim expression, his

my head slightly, signaling that I didn't want to witness any more

stood up quietly and began to walk toward

said grimly, "Alpha Leo, are you sure you want to make an enemy of our Oceanheart

traitor's daughter? Who

but I didn't notice that Leo's

seemed to be guiding Leo to recall some kind of hatred, "Don't forget whose parents deserted the battlefield and left your legs unable

Leo bellowed angrily, "The consequences of another word are more than you can

I asked suspiciously, Who are

Leo

took me by the shoulders and

the way, Leo just followed me without

passed Panther, he leaned over

handle it," Panther said, his voice low, sensing the tension that lingered like a storm cloud

hard look. "Just let them keep their lives. Beyond that, do what you must." His tone was devoid of action, add as the

the study, I felt a sudden wave of