After I left Alpha father and son went crazy with regret

Chapter 59

Chapter 59

A warm feeling spread through her chest.

Leo had always been like this. Caring, dependable.

Even when the world whispered cruel things, even when people assumed the worst of her, Leo had always stood by her side..

But at the same time, a bitter sadness crept into her heart..

Because she know. Leo wasn’t the one she had once longed for.

And the man she had once given her heart to stood right in front of her, unwilling to even ask if she wa

was alright.

The crowd around them grew silent as Leo carried her effortlessly through the hall. People exchanged looks, their initial assumptions wavering

“Wait… is she really after Arnold?

“She and Leo look so close.”

“Maybe we misunderstood.”

Even those who had been quick to mock her a moment ago now hesitated. Seeing Leo hold her so protectively, seeing the way he acted without shame or hesitation, made some question their earlier thoughts.

Nora, too. felt the shift in the atmosphere.

But it didn’t matter. Because she knew the truth

Leo carried her to a nearby seating area, gently setting her down. He immediately knelt before her, reaching for her foot.

As soon as he removed her high heel, she inhaled sharply. Her ankle was already swollen.

Leg’s jaw tightened. “You should have said something.”

“I didn’t notice until

she admitted softly.

hesitation, he called for a waiter. “Bring a doctor,” he ordered. “And

rushed off to fulfill his request.

check her injury, Nora felt an odd mix of emotions. Warmth, gratitude but also

Len gently

if it was from

the realization that the only person who truly cared for her in this

away, Linda had been watching the

lips pressed into a thin

turned away, her expression unreadable.

gaze lingered on Arnold for a moment.

at hum, no reason to care about hus reaction. And

but his focus was entirely on her and Leo. His posture was stiff, and his grip on the wine glass had tightened.

eyes were unreadable, but there was something heavy in his stare–something that made

his turmail, Linda

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around him, tilting her head against his shoulder. “Arnold,” she purred, her voice laced with

twitched slightly, still gripping the

it seemed as if he would

the glass and set it down carefully

had

He

a word and walked off with Linda.

chest. This was expected. This was the path he

exhaled softly,

turned her attention back to Leo, who had been carefully tending to her injury.

her ankle and prescribing some medicine. “It’s a mild sprain,” he reassured her. “Avoid putting too

grateful for his help.

Leo opened the small medicine bottle. Tu do

shook his head, his grip firm yet gentle. “Sh still.”

the cooling ointment to her ankle. His touch was careful, respectful, yet filled

contrast to

thought made her chest ache again, but she quickly pushed it aside.

finished administering the medicine just as the waiter returned with the flats. “Here you go, ma’am, the waiter said politely,