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.

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

or touch. The mingling of lily–of–the–valley and pine, the resonance of bonded souls, was

to

was empty–Landon had clearly gotten

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

meet a friend. It’s at the café right

last night, Mr. Landon would never feel at ease

aimed at Landon. I don’t have any enemies here. Having two people follow

butler hadn’t expected her

entrusted your safety to me. If anything happens to you, how could

mad at

job I have. If I

438 The

at a

at her aggressively, she’d

elderly, guilt–tripping plea? She was powerless.

send two bodyguards with me. But you have to make sure they stay outside the café and

her relent, the butler knew better than

Tessa. Don’t worry–I’ll make sure they don’t