Chapter 2290

Leighton's brief feeling of gratitude disappeared in an instant.

After finishing the police report and stepping outside, they were greeted by a throng of reporters and fans. The police presence at the station helped keep things orderly, maintaining a relatively stable situation.

As Leighton guided Nicole to the car, someone suddenly called out his name, "Leighton!"

Leighton glanced up.

An egg-sized stone came hurtling toward him, catching him off guard. But before he could react, a figure leapt in front of him, shielding him from the blow-it was Nicole.

The stone struck the back of her head, causing her to wince in pain as she stumbled forward. Instinctively, Leighton reached out to steady her.

Nicole furrowed her brow, reaching up to touch the spot where she'd been hit. Her hand came away warm and wet, stained with blood.

hand trembled as he held hers, his face drained of

assailant shouted angrily, "You mongrel! We worked hard to make you a star, yet you're either dating or harassing people. Do you have any respect

nearby police officers off guard. As the attacker moved closer, the officers

the assailant continued to hurl insults, "If I knew you were this kind of scum, I wouldn't have supported you! Do you think you're talented? Do you think we're drawn to your skills? If it weren't

of her weight, as

one to have a calm demeanor; otherwise, he wouldn't have earned the nickname

hands shook with excitement, anticipating the headlines they were

cool, Nicole suddenly went

her close, his emotions strained as he

Nicole weakly clung to his clothes, murmuring, "I feel a bit

slip from his grasp, almost limp. Leighton quickly scooped her up, cradling her

around, blocking his path, eager to

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