the joystick of his wheelchair. The motors whined as the cha
as she sprinted after him. The instinct to protect the b
frame blocking the doorway. He rea
t her pass," he barked, his
ed of the wheelchair as they navigated the labyrinth of the est
ide, the room was a war zone. Expensive wooden toys were smashed aga
"hehh-hehh" sound c
hogany wardrobe. His small hands were trembling violeThin red lines of blood marked their forearms where t
and watched everything unfold. He clenche
commanded. His voice was the same cold, authori
ss scream of pure terror. He slashed the blade wildly th
an, giving a subtle nod. Ian signaled two guards wear
n front of the guards, us
yes were freezing. "Your military-style barking is
mperature in the room plummeted. "Do not t
her back on the most dangerous man in New
e floor, crossing her legs, sitting directly beneath the wardrobe. She rested her hand
an to speak. Her voice was low, rhyt
ry dark box. The box shook, and it was loud.
r voice steady, creating a monotonous hu
It couldn't bite. It couldn
r the edge of the wardrobe, his tear-filled
vering, offering no judgment, no comma
he only sound in the r
r cutter blade dropped onto the thick
wardrobe. His movements were jerky, l
touched the floor, S
est. He wrapped his arms around her neck in a death grip and buried hi
round him, rubbing his ba
ing emotions raged in his dark eyes. Shock. Relief. And a dark, twis
ng Leo effortlessly. S
ective aura. In that moment, she looked like a queen defending h
d slightly. For the first time in years, he felt the
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