Chapter 19 Bound by Care: The Alpha's Watchful Vigil

Chapter 19 Bound by Care: The Alpha's Watchful Vigil

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"Mr. Thorne, I can feed myself" Faced with Landon's attentiveness, Tessa wasn't sure how to react.

Landon noticed her discomfort and didn't push further

That's fine, I can wait. She'll get used to having me around.

He handed her the bowl and spoon.

Tessa took a bite of the porridge, finding the taste surprisingly pleasant. Slowly, she finished the entire bowl

"Would you like more?"

"No, that's enough. Thank you."

Even though they weren't close, Landon's care made her feel a little uneasy.

"Mr. Thorne, you can leave now. This is a hospital-it's safe here."

"Get some sleep. I'll rest on the sofa tonight," Landon said as he tucked the blanket around her and settled on the couch, showing no intention of leaving.

"Mr. Thorne?"

it? Aren't

it's just a Thorne family trait to repay kindness so thoroughly, Tessa thought, giving up on reasoning with him. After all, she had

of their steady breathing. After what felt

Landon

looks so peaceful, like a little angel,

Landon agreed.

looking so innocent and serene. She was beautiful, like something fragile

morning, Landon instructed Nathaniel to bring both Nightshade Pack's pack-related documents

would glance at Tessa's IV

Necessary.

a close watch, Tessa had no chance to summon Emma for healing and had to settle for standard

When the IV

her need to use the restroom, Tessa tried to

and

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the IV stand, intending

could, Landon was already at her side, detaching the IV bag and holding it up.

raised her hands to stop him, only to find her palms pressed

shirt, the top two buttons undone since he'd removed his tie the previous night. Her hands brushed against his bare

of electricity ran through her. Tessa quickly pulled

that wasn't intentional." The way he looked at her made her feel like he thought

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