Chapter 33 Let Me Hold You

After arriving at the hospital, Ysabel called Landon.

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"Uncle Landon, I can't go home tonight. I'm at the hospital. If Grandpa asks, just tell him I'm with you, okay?"

The hospital again...

Landon was in the middle of handling pack affairs when he received Ysabel's call. Without hesitation, he dropped everything and drove straight to the hospital.

When he saw Ysabel's swollen face, his expression turned ominous.

"What happened?" Who had the audacity to lay a hand on the member of the Thorne family?

Ysabel gave him a quick summary of the situation.

"Uncle Landon, you have no idea how incredible Tessa was," she gushed, still caught up in admiration.

Landon's face darkened further.

-While the doctor tended to Ysabel's injuries, Landon stepped out and found Tessa, who had assisted with

Ysabel's hospital admission.

The corridor was nearly empty, leaving only the two of them. Without hesitation, Landon strode forward, blocking Tessa's path. He raised an arm, caging her between his chest and the wall.

She had already caught the familiar scent of pinewood clinging to him. Strangely, she didn't resist. Instead, she allowed him to trap her in place.

Lifting her gaze, she met his smoldering, anger-laced stare.

"Why didn't you call me?" His voice was low, edged with restrained frustration.

it,"

been a threat

deepened Landon's exasperation No matter what she faced, she always bore

about her an ache tightened in his

rely solely on herself? Or is

his tone us his eyes swept

"No."

he

of her strength-how effortlessly she could take down fifteen elite

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me know next time something happens," he murmured, his

Tessa stiffened.

contact, especially with men she

it had been anyone else, they would already be on the

she didn't mind with Landon. She didn't reject

presence overpowering, his scent surrounding her,

with a slight sense of alarm, that-Landon affected her too easily. Her heartbeat had become

reverberated against her.

this continued,

"Landon..." she murmured.

"Yes?"

"Let go of me."

force or fear, but by

catching the telltale flush dusting her skin, the faint redness at the tips of

in his mind. Tessa looks adorable when

his tone I

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