Chapter 525 A Lost Chance for a Comeback

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When Irving returned, he noticed from afar that the front door was left wide open. Inside, the room was in disarray, and Lisa lay injured on the couch.

He squatted and lightly shook her shoulder. “Lisa?”

Lisa wasn’t truly unconscious–she was feigning weakness to deceive Irving.

Sensing his concern, she slowly opened her eyes and explained weakly, “Hayley and Benjamin conspired together. They stabbed me and escaped. I’m so sorry..

The chance to turn the situation around had slipped away.

Irving’s anger flared. But as he looked at Lisa’s pale and fragile appearance, he couldn’t bring himself to

lash out.

Instead, he set his frustration aside and carefully helped her up. “It’s not your fault. You were alone–it’s understandable that you couldn’t stop the two of them.

Hayley’s POV:

Benjamin still didn’t know the truth about my status as an Alpha, nor that my injuries would heal quickly.

He worried about my wounds and insisted on taking me to the emergency room.

me and gave a few instructions, she left the room, allowing Benjamin to come in.

us was palpable. After everything that had happened and the

break the awkward silence, I bit my lip and joked lightly, “The nurse sure has a

me, his face unreadable and his silence

faintly under the light, held a mysterious glow as he

atmosphere between us was charged with awkwardness.

was not good at conversations, so

low voice filled with both frustration and

about what had provoked his

bewilderment only seemed to irritate him further. He pressed his fingers to

with you,” he began, his tone softening. just need you to understand

into your own hands and

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respond, he stepped closer and pulled me into a firm

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I’ve been since the moment you were kidnapped? Even Lawrence has been anxious for you. Holding you like this is the only way I

I won’t let anyone harm you

sincerity brought tears

passed, but his tight hold was starting to make it hard to breathe. Just as I opened my mouth to ask him to loosen up, he released me.

back. It’s not safe

it over my shoulders, and we left

the car pulled up to the

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