Chapter 127: Chapter 127: Giving Thanks
The brothers stiffened simultaneously.
“Hazel, I don’t think that’s wise,” Lucas said carefully.
“You’re still recovering,” Liam added.
“And he’s locked up for good reason,” Levi pointed out.
I looked at each of them in turn. “I want to see Leo. Right now.”
“Hazel—” Lucas began.
“I need to understand what’s happening,” I insisted. “Don’t you want to know too?”
The triplets exchanged glances again, having one of their silent conversations.
“She has a point,” Liam admitted reluctantly.
“I don’t like it,” Levi grumbled.
Lucas sighed deeply. “If we agree to this, you stay in bed. We’ll bring Leo up to the infirmary under guard.”
Hope blossomed in my chest. “So you’ll do it?”
“We want answers as much as you do,” Lucas said firmly. “But the moment anything seems off, he goes straight back to the cells. Understood?”
I nodded quickly. “Thank you.”
“Don’t thank us yet,” Levi muttered. “This could be a terrible idea.”
“I’ll go make the arrangements,” Lucas said, standing. “Liam, stay with Hazel. Levi, find Matilda and bring her back here.”
As Lucas and Levi left the room, Liam squeezed my hand gently. “Are you sure about this, Hazel? Leo isn’t exactly trustworthy.”
his concerned gaze. “I need to face him, Liam.
be right here with
as I squeezed his
I said. “Thank you. For
to me on the bed. “Only that?” he asked,
finding me,” I said, leaning in a little closer
eyes darkened slightly as they dropped to my lips. “I would have torn the world apart to find you,
The sincerity in his voice
deserve you,” I whispered.
“No, we’re the ones who don’t
lips, silencing him.
my finger before gently taking my hand and kissing the palm.
my lips against his. Liam froze for a split second before responding, his lips moving gently against mine. The kiss was tender,
the wolf in him close to the surface. He took a deep
murmured, his voice rougher
pitch in his pants. Grinning, I touched
up to you when I’m
make promises like that when I’m
and he smiled, the tension easing. His thumb
much happened while I was gone,” I said after a
brightened. “Well, for starters,
in surprise. “My
explained. “He arrived shortly
caught in my throat. “I have family?
but with a soft spot for you. He nearly tore
of me at the mental image of someone standing up to Alpha Henry.
chuckled. “Anyway, he’s staying with us for as long as he
I whispered, tears stinging my eyes.
“He’s been telling us stories about
knew them
else did I miss?” I asked, trying
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