Chapter 216

Chapter 216

Suddenly, the fog of sleep lifted, and reality crashed into him.

The woman in his arms wasn't Elizabeth.

She was one of his female subordinates, het wide eyed innocence masking a deeper intent. Leo's heart pounded with anger and shame.

He pushed her away so forcefully that she stumbled backward, nearly falling to the ground.

chest heaved as he glared at her, his voice laced with icy fury. "Who let you in here?"

The woman, shocked and embarrassed, fell to her knees on the plush carpet, her head bowed.

"Alpha, please-why do you torture yourself like this? I'm willing to give myself to you. I don't care if I have no name, I don't care if" "Get out!" Leo barked, his voice dangerously low.

His fists clenched at his sides, struggling to control his rage.

"You think you can compare yourself to "her"? To Elizabeth? Get out now, and never come near me again!"

The woman's face turned crimson with humiliation..

She hastily pulled her coat over her shoulders and scurried from the room, sobbing quietly as the door clicked shut behind her.

When the door closed, the room fell into an oppressive silence.

Leo sank back into the couch, burying his face in his hands.

The anger, the guilt, the unbearable longing for Elizabeth-it all collided inside him, threatening to tear him apart.

He murmured her name softly, almost pleadingly.

""Elizabeth..."

half a year, and every day without her was more painful than

nothing more than to see

that time would ease the ache, but instead, it only

interrupted by a

sat up, hastily brushing his hands

his voice steady, the cold, distant Alpha mask slipping back into

warrior, entered the

two guards dragged in a

he stood, his gaze

demanded, his tone

before speaking, his voice heavy with the weight of the news he was about to

uncovered the truth about the battle three years ago-the one that led to your injury and

expression hardened, but he nodded for Panther to

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Oceanheart Tribe This man," Panther gestured to the prisoner, was bribed to forge the evidence against

Leo stood frozen, his mind racing

breath hitched, and his heart

had been responsible

resented her, all

done?" Leo whispered, his

the enormity of

pushed Elizabeth away, hurt her, punished

been innocent

now, she was

the room as Leo's body trembled with the intensity of his emotions. Finally, he turned toward Panther, his voice cold, devoid of the

him," he ordered,

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