Chapter 213

Leo stared at her, his jaw clenched, fighting a battle of his own.

After what felt like an eternity, he finally spoke, his voice low and filled with unspoken pain.

"This is her home. I'll take care of her."

I could feel the desperation in his words. He knew that if he let me go now, he might lose me forever.

He wasn't ready for that-maybe he never would be.

hira's eyes flashed with anger.

"Her home? You dare say this is her home? You kicked her out, Leo, You hurt her more than anyone else ever could. And now, if you try to stop me from taking her away, I won't hesitate to kill you right here."

Leo growled, his voice thick with rage and pain.

"What's the difference between you taking her away and killing me now? Without her, I'm as good as dead."

I couldn't stay silent any longer. My voice broke through the rising storm.

"Let us go." I could barely hold back my own tears, but I needed to say this, needed him to understand. "If you let me leave with the baby now, there's still a chance. There's still a possibility for us in the future. But if you force me to stay, there will be no hope. You'll lose me completely."

For a moment, his face was filled with disbelief.

""You're... threatening me?" His voice was laced with disbelief and shock.

I let out a bitter laugh, even as tears streamed down my face.

feel pain? Do you think you're the only one who's hurting? I'm in agony,

my hand,

were two small, white

sight of them made Leo's eyes widen in

implying. I was

to end my own life rather than stay in this

turned pale, and for the first time, I saw

he whispered, his voice

moment, we just stared

struggling, trying to piece together a

it was too late for

chance," I said softly, my voice

back to each other someday. But if you keep me

chest rose and fell heavily, and I could see the torment

nodded,

dropped to the floor. "But I'll come for you. I won't stop. Not for the rest of my life

Chapter 213

words, I knew this was

thread of hope we had left was

one last request, his

you're well enough to leave.

head. "No. It's better if I

the sadness in his

you one last time.

time, I couldn't refuse.

his plea, something that felt

weight on his shoulders seemed to lift, if only a

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