Chapter 19 Bound by Care: The Alpha’s Watchful Vigil

Chapter 19 Bound by Care: The Alpha’s Watchful Vigil

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“Mr. Thorne, I can feed myself” Faced with Landon’s attentiveness, Tessa wasn’t sure how to react.

Landon noticed her discomfort and didn’t push further

That’s fine, I can wait. She’ll get used to having me around.

He handed her the bowl and spoon.

Tessa took a bite of the porridge, finding the taste surprisingly pleasant. Slowly, she finished the entire bowl

“Would you like more?”

“No, that’s enough. Thank you.”

Even though they weren’t close, Landon’s care made her feel a little uneasy.

“Mr. Thorne, you can leave now. This is a hospital–it’s safe here.”

“Get some sleep. I’ll rest on the sofa tonight,” Landon said as he tucked the blanket around her and settled on the couch, showing no intention of leaving.

“Mr. Thorne?”

it? Aren’t you

a Thorne family trait to repay kindness so thoroughly, Tessa thought, giving up on reasoning with him. After all, she had

room fell silent except for the sound of their steady breathing. After what felt like an eternity,

breaths, Landon stood and

so peaceful, like a little angel,

Landon agreed.

defenses, looking so innocent and serene. She was beautiful, like something fragile he wanted to protect at

bring both Nightshade Pack’s pack–related documents and Thorne

documents, Landon would glance at Tessa’s IV drip, promptly calling for a nurse

Necessary.

such a close watch, Tessa had no chance to summon Emma for

When the IV

made her need to use the restroom, Tessa tried to handle

and

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Bound by Care: The Alpha’s Watchful

for the IV stand, intending

could, Landon was already at her side, detaching the IV bag and

only to find her palms

buttons undone since he’d removed his tie the previous

jolt of electricity ran through her. Tessa

her made her feel like

influential but also devastatingly handsome. Despite his

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