Alpha Enzo by Ls Barbosa

Chapter 128

Alaria:

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“Hey,” I said, smiling at Yasmin, who was laying on her bed.

She didn’t say a word for a moment, but then she forced herself to sit up and look at me. Her eyes, which held more pain th

she could describe, tried to avoid mine as she looked anywhere but into my eyes.

“Hi,” she said, finally responding as I approached the chair beside her bed.

She watched as I sat there, and I smiled, shaking my head in question.

“I thought that you would be coming to dinner? You know, the pack doctor said that you would need to eat to fully recover.” I said, and she looked away from me for a moment.

“I didn’t feel like eating. And it is not like I want to be recovering quickly. I am tired and I just want to go to bed. I want to rest for a while, and I really don’t want to be dealing with

ything more than the conflict that I was

forced to deal with and the…”

without your father’s notice.” I said,

me too?” She asked, and I

am going to do is scold you, Yasmin. I know what it is to be scared and in pain, but what

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wanted to go out and get some air. I was upset and in pain and 1. didn’t want to keep going through that pain alone. I didn’t want to keep being treated like a kid. I am not one.”

said that you

was curious about who she was talking about. But it didn’t take me long to realize that it was Leonardo. It was the reason why the two of them argued, it seemed. The man saw her as nothing more than a

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and she

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I knew not to press on the little girl. She was already upset as it was, adding salt on the wound

1. me.

and that things have been hard on you; but you need to understand that when you are treated with love and protection, it doesn’t make you any less. If anything, it only means that you are loved, even more than you might think that you are.” I said, putting a hand on hers.

Because it makes others thin of me as a

I smiled.

that this protectiveness is an act of love. You are your father’s only daughter, the light of his day, and the one reminder of your mother.” I said, reminding her of the fact that though the man stood strong, he also lost someone dear to him: “Don’t break him with that. He might not be showing it, but it

love doesn’t love me back?” She asked, and I smiled.

love is hard when it is not mutual, it* doesn’t mean the end.” I said, my voice softening as I spoke to her. “It is only the beginning, and you are young and you have the right to find yourself falling in love over and over again. Eventually, you are going to love someone so deeply that you are going

is what makes love worth it.” I

for both you and the Alpha?” She asked, making me smile. I put my