Chapter 438 The Edge of Patience

“Landon…” Tessa murmured his name, moved.

How could he make her heart feel so soft?

Because of him, she was no longer the reckless version of herself. She wanted to stay alive–not just for survival, but to remain by his side for as long as she could.

That’s why, when problems arose, she faced them with clarity, no longer driven by impulsive emotion.

“It’s late. Let’s get some rest.”

Landon scooped her into his arms and laid her gently on the bed, tucking the blanket around her before lying down beside her. “Don’t worry. No matter what happens, I’ll always be by your side.”

That was his promise–and he meant to keep it.

“Mm.” Tessa nestled against his arm, finding the most comfortable spot and closing her eyes.

The scent of pine on his skin calmed her, slowly washing away the unease that lingered.

Even Emma curled up peacefully in her mind, letting out a quiet yawn.

into a steady sleep, Landon closed his eyes too, drifting

mingling of lily–of–the–valley and pine, the resonance of bonded souls, was

to find it was already 9

was empty–Landon had clearly

washing up, she was about to head out when the villa’s butler stopped her, “Ms. Tessa, are you going out? Shall I have the driver

a friend. It’s at the café

accompany you. After what happened last night, Mr.

unnecessary. The attack last night was aimed at Landon. I don’t have any enemies here. Having two people

her to be so

me. If anything happens to you, how could I

mad at someone

Ms. Tessa, have some mercy on me. This is the only job I have. If

The

was at a complete

someone came at her aggressively,

this kind of elderly, guilt–tripping plea? She was

have to make sure they

knew better than to press his luck.

Don’t worry–I’ll make

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