Chapter 173 Our argument heated, the tension between us palpable.
Then, suddenly, Leo grabbed me, pullinginto a forceful kiss, I froze, surprised by the intensity of his emotions.
When he finally pulled back, his voice was low, trembling with something deeper than anger. "Elizabeth, I can't lose you. Not to them. You mean too much to me." allowed hard, his words catchingoff guard.
"Leo I've made up my mind. This isn't just about the music-it's about doing what's right." His expression turned from frustration to something almost heartbreaking.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Then I'm coming with you," he said quietly. "I'll drop everything at Silvermoon. I don't care." I shook my head, knowing that wasn't the answer.
"No. You have responsibilities, and so do I. We can't both abandon our duties. I'll be fine. I'm only going to restore the music, nothing more." Leo clenched his fists, clearly struggling to accept my decision.
"Then at least take sof our warriors with you. You have to promisethat." I sighed, knowing I couldn't refuse him. "Okay. I promise." The next morning, I stood by the road with Leo's chosen warriors, waiting for the car Tira had sent.
When it arrived, Freya stepped out, greeting us politely.
But I could feel the tension rolling off Leo beside me.
"If anything happens to her," Leo growled, his voice deadly quiet, "you'll answer toand to all of Silvermoon." Freya didn't flinch. "Miss Elizabeth is of great importance to Alpha Tira. You have my word, we'll protect her." As I climbed into the car, Leo's gaze flickered to the driver.
Something about them made him pause, his brow furrowing in suspicion.
"You look familiar," Leo said, narrowing his eyes at the driver. "Have we met somewhere before?" The driver barely shifted, his face hidden behind large sunglasses, his jacket pulled tightly around his neck, making it difficult to get a proper look at him.
His voice was rough, almost mechanical, as he replied, "No, sir. You must be mistaken." Leo frowned, clearly not convinced.
His eyes remained locked on the driver, suspicion creeping into his features.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI could sense the tension in the air, but we were already seated inside the car, ready to leave.
"Goodbye, Leo," I said gently, hoping to draw his attention back to me.
The moment I spoke, his gaze softened, and he turned to me, his expression shifting from guarded to tender.
"Take care, Elizabeth," he whispered, his voice full of warmth. He leaned in closer, his hand brushing against mine briefly. "Cback tosoon." I smiled and nodded as the car began to move.
000 09:58 After I Amazed the World, the Cold Alpha Regretted 59.0% Chapts 174 Len watchedleave, Ids figins standing tall under the grey sky, is yes never leaving the vehicle und we disappeared down the road But as soon as we were out of sight, I knew he was already making his next m He pulled out ide phone and called iteta Panther.
I need you to rim a background check on the driver. Something's not right? The journey to Ronge's Pack, known as the Thorne Valley Pack, grew more complex as we crossed into unfamiliar territory.
The car twisted and turned down winding roads, making the path ahead unclear.
After a particular road crossing, the Beta who had been escorting us spoke up