Pregnant I left him To His First Love by Collins Patrick

Chapter 98

"For the last time, I have no idea how it got into his hands, I left it right here this morning," Leila taps on her dresser, glaring at Tatum. He just let Carmela go, no investigation, no nothing.

Despite how much she tried to make him see the truth, he refused to listen to her and demanded they return home while his warriors took care of everything. Does he believe she really would hire an assassin?

"I believe you Leila," Tatum replies, sitting on the bed and massaging his temples, the wrinkles of stress shaping the lines of his forehead.

"But you don't believe Carmela did it right?" Leila places her hands akimbo, a bitter smile on her lips followed by a soft scoff of disbelief as she stares down at her husband.

"No Leila, I don't," Tatum replies coldly. "I know you don't like Carmela but you can't just accuse her of something as evil as this. You are the Luna, your words carry weight, you can't just condemn people you don't like." Tatum's cold words breeze pain all over Leila's heart and her bitter smile spreads

is that what you think I'm doing? Abusing my power to condemn her?"

"I never said that."

"But that is what you meant right? Then maybe she should be your Luna go ahead and-"

Leila

on his feet and Leila is in his arms, he holds the side of her arm firmly, yet gently runs his arms up

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it all together for her sake. Dismissing her at the hotel was to make her save face, her bracelet was found in the assassin's pocket, the longer he let her blame Carmela, the more. questions would be asked that would put

and he feels her anger waning in his hold. This is the one thing he is grateful for, no matter how distant their hearts are, he is grateful that she still finds his

gently on her lower lips and kisses the tip of

but when you lose your temper, you become a consuming fire, ready to destroy everyone and everything in your path,

it's her. Your smile is the biggest when she is in the room,

and his heart becomes filled with warmth, hearing the jealousy seeping from Leila's tone and he

in a low, almost whispery tone, taking slow steps towards her, his wanton eyes raking over the fuming. yet s**y and alluring

pulling her gently into him, the storm of anger blazing

it will take to soothe her and keep her bound to him, then that is a task he will willingly and

going to change that. You're the one I want to be with. Carmela can never become Luna unless I make that decision, you don't have to