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.

that he would risk his life, especially

she would

wouldn’t let her off

anything rash,” Thalassa quickly

don’t want me to do anything rash, then come out. I’m right under your apartment,”

Under her apartment?

be in

neighborhood was three bus stops away from where she

go, Leopold would

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

rushed down the stairs. She hailed a cab and told

specifically asked the taxi driver to stop at the back gate of the

out of the cab, entered the neighborhood, and circled around the

tracksuit. His lean physique and chestnut hair were highlighted under the moonlight. His face, usually gentle and sunny, was wrapped in gauze, making him look somewhat

It was Leopold.

her steps to approach him.

side. She was wearing a beige maxi dress, her long hair cascading over her shoulders. It was still damp. Her oval face was dewy

softened as he watched her, filled with deep affection and

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