After I Amazed the World the Cold Alpha Regretted

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Chapter 211

Chapter 211

His apology meant nothing.

One word-one "sorry"-was supposed to make up for nearly losing my life?

For nearly losing our child? For all the pain and fear I had endured alone? I shook my head, a miserable smile tugging at my lips. Overnight, my world had shattered.

I had bled, I had screamed, I had fought with every ounce of strength I had left, and now... now he thought he could fix it with a simple apology? didn't say anything more.

He moved closer, scooping me up from the hospital bed.

His strong arms wrapped around my fragile body, cradling me against his chest.

His face was buried in the crook of my neck, and I felt the warmth of his breath against my skin as he whispered, "I'm sorry. I'm so sorry."

I lay limp in his arms, my body too weak to resist.

"Put me down," I rasped, but he didn't listen. He held me tighter, his voice low and desperate.

"Elizabeth, please. Let me make it up

you. Let me take you home. We can start again. I'll never hurt you again, I swear."

of apologies and pleas,

heart clenched with bitterness. I couldn't

enough?" I hissed, my

I'll just forget everything? That I'll go back to

shoulder, hard, sinking my teeth into

mouth, the

didn't flinch. He didn't even pull

holding me, his heart breaking with

sorry, Elizabeth.

of my teeth

this late, useless remorse? What was the point

down my lips, staining his black shirt with deep crimson, but Leo didn't care. He continued to

the weight of my

who had

the birth, everything had taken

lost so much weight, my bones

just given birth. I looked

take care of you. I'll

fell flat, hollow and

the anger that had fueled me moments before fading

anymore. I couldn't bring myself

it's your life, or your

body stiffened. He pulled back slightly,

in his expression, the disbelief. He looked like I had just ripped his heart from his chest, but I didn't feel any