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..."

year, and every day without her was

than to see her

but instead, it

by a

up, hastily brushing his hands

steady, the cold, distant Alpha mask slipping back into

entered the

guards dragged in

as he stood, his gaze shifting between Panther and

this?" Leo demanded,

voice heavy with the weight of the news he was about to

the battle three years ago-the one that led to

hardened, but he nodded for Panther

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adoptive parents deserting the battlefield, but because of treachery from the Oceanheart Tribe This man," Panther gestured to

frozen, his

his heart

had been responsible for his injury, believing that their cowardice had

resented her, all because

I done?" Leo

over as the enormity of his actions washed

away, hurt her, punished her

been innocent

she was

body trembled with the intensity of his emotions.

ordered, nodding toward

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