Love the Wolfless Power Girl at First Sight

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.

watched her fall into a steady sleep, Landon closed his eyes too, drifting

pine,

next morning, Tessa woke to find it

empty–Landon had clearly gotten

to head out when the villa’s butler stopped her, “Ms. Tessa, are you going out? Shall I have the

friend. It’s at the café right across

After what happened last night, Mr. Landon would never feel at ease letting you go out alone,” the

The attack last night was aimed at Landon. I don’t

her

I can’t make that call. Mr. Landon entrusted your safety to me. If anything happens to you, how could I ever face him?” His expression was

mad at someone

This is the only job I have. If I lose it, how will I live? You see how old I

The Edge

at a complete

at her aggressively, she’d have

guilt–tripping plea? She was powerless. She could only give

make sure

knew better than to press

Don’t worry–I’ll make sure they