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.

risk his life, especially

would be the one to

her

anything rash,”

do anything rash, then come

Under her apartment?

in their old neighborhood!

three bus stops away from

go, Leopold would surely do

taking a shower. I’ll come down after I’m

backpack, and rushed down the stairs. She hailed a cab and told the driver to take her to their old neighborhood.

to stop at the back gate of the

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

It was Leopold.

steps

the side. She was wearing a beige maxi dress, her long hair cascading over her shoulders. It was still damp. Her oval face was dewy and pure, making her look like an

he watched her, filled

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