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.

would risk his life, especially when it

matter the outcome, she would be the one

wouldn’t let her off

rash,”

don’t want me to do anything rash, then come out.

Under her apartment?

be in their old neighborhood!

bus stops away from where she currently

Leopold would surely

a shower. I’ll come down after

hanging up, Thalassa quickly changed into 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 her to

stop at the back gate

cab, entered the neighborhood, and circled

the building, was a 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, usually gentle and sunny, was wrapped in gauze, making

It was Leopold.

steps

side. She was wearing a beige maxi dress, her long hair cascading over her shoulders. It

as he watched her, filled with deep

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