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Love the Wolfless Power Girl at First Sight

Chapter 118 Misunderstandings and Missed Calls

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Landon frowned and pulled the phone away from his ear, checking the screen. He hadn't misdialed-this was definitely Tessa's number.

So... Who the hell just picked it up? Was it the guy from this morning? Had she been with him all day?

A strange, bitter feeling crept into Landon's chest-one he didn't quite recognize. Jealousy? Possessiveness? Whatever it was, it didn't sit well.

"Is Tessa there?" His voice was cold and sharp.

"She's busy right now," Nico replied, calm and casual. "I'll let her know to call you back when she's done."

Then, click-he hung up.

Tessa was fully focused on the experiment, not paying the slightest attention to who was calling.

Back on Landon's end, his expression darkened even more.

"Alpha... everything alright?" Nathaniel asked cautiously.

What the hell was that look? Landon had been on edge all day, but now he looked like he was two seconds away from losing it completely.

Landon called again.

This time, Kevin picked up. "I said she's busy-don't you get it?"

Kevin-also known around campus as the physics maniac-had zero patience for distractions during lab time. Without waiting for a response, he hung up again and shut the phone off.

his breath. The tension was so thick, he

might explode.

one ever talked to Landon like that-and the way he was looking right now? Yeah, it wasn't good. Not

all.

Just say the word-I'll take him out!" Nathaniel was genuinely nervous now. When

"No need. It's fine."

immediately glanced

completely calm, like none of this had

was one of the most ruthless lawyers in He'd been through worse, seen worse,

over.

e werewolf world.

n worth blinking

out," Landon

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breath. "It's Tessa, isn't it? I've never seen him act like this over angone, Serkoudy

his phone. "Love's micky, Who really

stood up and grabbed his jacket. "Anyway, Landon's gone, and I've got a case to handle. I'm

leaving too?"

getting all four of them in the

as Landon got into the

The tension radiating off Landon was

that Special Forces SUV. And now? The pressure in the car was suffocating. "Navoris High,"

driver didn't say another word. He drove straight to the school, pulling up quietly outside the

He just sat there.

he called Tessa

Still off.

step out for a smoke," the driver said quietly,

The air inside felt like it was

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