Chapter 420

His words caught Thalassa off guard, stirring an uneasy feeling within her.

She did not respond to his words directly, asking instead, “Did you tend to your injuries?”

That day in the hospital, he had a scrape on his face and limped on his leg, stubbornly refusing any treatment.

Several days had passed since then. She was not sure whether he had taken care of his wounds or not.

“You’ll find out when we meet,” Leopold responded.

“I’m going to bed, Leopold. If there’s nothing else, I’m going to hang up,” Thalassa said.

“If you don’t show up, I’ll call Lysander and challenge him to a fight. Whoever wins gets to be with you. Don’t worry, I’m willing to risk everything,” Leopold said, his voice tense, serious, and desperate. It was not impulsive, nor a threat.

He was willing to risk his life for a chance to be with her.

A sharp pain punctured Thalassa’s heart.

She remembered how Leopold had driven his car recklessly that day, ready to risk everything without a second thought.

his life, especially when it

she would be

let her off easily.

don’t do anything rash,” Thalassa quickly said.

want me to do anything rash, then come out. I’m

Under her apartment?

in

bus stops away from where she

Leopold would surely

shower. I’ll come down after I’m done,” Thalassa

clothes suitable for going out, grabbed her keys and backpack, and rushed down the stairs. She hailed a cab and told the driver to take

to stop at the back gate

out of the cab, entered the neighborhood, and circled around the back of the building.

black Bentley. A man leaned against the car, dressed in a black and white tracksuit. His lean physique and chestnut hair were highlighted under the moonlight. His face,

It was Leopold.

quickened her steps to approach

was wearing a beige maxi dress, her long

eyes softened as he watched her, filled with

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