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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.

thick, he

might explode.

to Landon like that-and the way he was looking

all.

out!" Nathaniel was genuinely nervous now. When Landon lost his

"No need. It's fine."

immediately glanced across the

like none of this had anything to do with

ruthless lawyers in He'd been through worse, seen worse, and handled worse. Something like

over.

e werewolf world.

n worth blinking

and hang out," Landon muttered, standing up. He

slung it over his arm,

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I've never seen him act like this over angone, Serkoudy love really mess people up

up from his phone. "Love's

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

too?"

of them in the same room

into the

asked carefully. The tension radiating off Landon was

since he'd seen Ms. Sinclair getting into that Special Forces SUV. And now? The pressure in the car was suffocating. "Navoris High," Landon

school, pulling up quietly outside the

He just sat there.

called

Still off.

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

could. The air

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