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.

can handle it," Tessa replied

had never been a threat

faced, she always bore

he had uncovered about her

herself? Or is there simply no one she trusts enough

his frustration, softening his tone us his eyes swept over her. "Are

"No."

one swift motion, he pulled her into

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

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time something happens," he murmured, his voice a deep, husky

Tessa stiffened.

never liked physical contact, especially with men she wasn't

be on the ground, writhing in pain, unable to

Landon.

arms were firm, his presence overpowering, his scent surrounding her, making it

affected her too

me?" His voice reverberated against her. "I want to

continued, she

"Landon..." she murmured.

"Yes?"

"Let go of me."

force or fear, but by something far more

dusting her skin, the faint redness at the tips of her ears. His lips

in his mind. Tessa looks adorable when she blushes. Is she shy

Landon responded, amusement coloring his tone I like it

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