Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 389 You Call That Parenting

Nico rushed inside, panic written all over his face. The moment he heard that his mother had brought mercenaries to confront Tessa, he'd hurried over immediately.

He was terrified that he might be too late-that something might happen to Tessa...

"Tessa, don't be afraid; I'm here now. No one's going to hurt you."

Nico stepped in front of her, standing tall and rigid like a beast guarding its cub.

Seeing her son's eyes locked solely on Tessa made Sharon's expression even darker.

"Nico, can't you see I'm the one who's hurt?" Sharon glared at her son, her fingernails digging deep into her palms. "Tessa isn't the harmless little thing you think she is-she shot me just now!"

"Enough!" Nico's eyes were bloodshot. "Tessa is just a student; what right do you have to bring mercenaries after her? If you hadn't been trying to hurt her, you wouldn't have gotten hurt at all.”

He glanced briefly at Sharon's injured foot, then looked away

She had brought all of this on herself. Whether it was her ruined arm or her bleeding foot-it was all just retaliation for trying to harm Tessa.

Nico was deeply disappointed in his mother. "If you hadn't gone out of your way to bully Tessa, you wouldn't be in this state. I begged you so many times, but you just wouldn't let her go. Honestly, I wish I had never had a mother so blind to right and wrong."

"Nico!"

nearly hysterical with

sorry. If it weren't for me, none of this would've happened to

girl he liked most in the world, and yet she had been

you out of here." Nico took her hand and began walking toward the

"Nico, stop right there!"

no matter how much Sharon screamed, Nico

it! How dare he! For Tessa, he dares

wolf aura burst out of her; the

what now?" one of the werewolf mercenaries asked,

to the hospital!”

I'd been hit with a silver bullet? The wound wasn't healing, and they still had the nerve to ask me what to do? Did

instantly, scooping her up and rushing her to

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389 You Call That

cafe, beneath the camphor tree, Nico and Tessa sat side by

he just sat there quietly. Seeing him like that, Tessa stayed silent too; she

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