Leighton's brief feeling of gratitude disappeared in an instant.

After finishing the police report and stepping outside, they were greeted by a throng of reporters and fans.

The police presence at the station helped keep things orderly, maintaining a relatively stable situation.

As Leighton guided Nicole to the car, someone suddenly called out his name, "Leighton!" Leighton glanced up.

An egg -sized stone came hurtling toward him, catching him off guard.

But before he could react, a figure leapt in front of him, shielding him from the blow—it was Nicole.

The stone struck the back of her head, causing her to wince in pain as she stumbled forward.

Instinctively, Leighton reached out to steady her.

furrowed her brow, reaching up to touch the spot where

hand came away warm and wet,

he held hers, his face drained

to make you a star, yet you're either

have any respect for us?" The situation escalated rapidly, catching

moved closer, the officers rushed in to restrain

scum, I wouldn't have supported you! Do you think you're talented? Do you think we're drawn to your skills? If it weren't for your looks,

bearing some of her weight, as he glared at the extremist fan pinned to

have a calm demeanor; otherwise, he wouldn't have earned the nickname "pit bull." His

excitement, anticipating the headlines they

to lose his cool, Nicole suddenly went limp, collapsing into

he called out to her, "Are you okay?" Pale-faced, Nicole weakly clung to his clothes,

up, cradling her

path, eager to get

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