Chapter 200

After the awkward handshake, Leo took a seat next to me.

Throughout the meal, the conversation was tense,

Leo and Marcus exchanged words that seemed polite on the surface but were laced with hidden meanings, verbal fireworks disguised as pleasantries Yet, despite the friction between them, Leo never neglected me.

His voice softened every time he spoke to me, his words gentle, as if to remind me of his affection.

per felt endless.

I could sense how deliberate Leo was being-his actions, his tone, everything seemed too calculated, too perfect.

By the time we finished, I was mentally exhausted.

Marcus left, his departure polite yet curt, and Leo and I stood outside the restaurant in silence for what felt like an eternity.

As we waited for the car, I could feel the weight of the evening hanging between us, unspoken yet heavy.

Finally, the driver pulled up, and as we climbed into the backseat, Leo's composure began to crack.

The silence in the car was oppressive.

I knew Leo was holding something back.

It wasn't long before he turned to me, his voice filled with restrained frustration.

"So, this is the friend you came to meet in Karnata?" he sneered.

sighed, knowing

said, keeping my

looking straight

L

Even knowing you're my Luna, he hasn't given up." His words were sharp, but he didn't raise his voice. Instead,

anger, but instead, Leo's tone softened after a long

glanced at me, his

said quietly. "You're my Luna. No one can take that away from

for a

stayed in the living area, sitting in

in mind. Everything about it was perfect for two people, but the room felt colder than

his most trusted confidant, and asked him

fiddled with the documents

fell on one that caught his attention-my permanent residency permit for

as he picked it up,

Panther had sent him a

it, and as he read, his expression

something he only did when he was deeply

air, a visual representation of the

in silence, I could feel

saying a word, he had discovered that I had been planning things he

residency in Karnata, gotten a passport, and even purchased a 300-square-meter villa, complete with a

was everything one could want in a home-a perfect place to settle down, with schools,

one glaring absence in that

all those plans I had made for a

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