Curvy Fate in Velvet Chains
Chapter 22: The SearchThe safe house felt too quiet after the chaos of the gala. Leo paced the living room like a caged animal. His massive hands clenched and unclenched at his sides. Serena was safe. She had made it back. But the fact that she had been taken even for those few terrifying minutes burned in his chest like acid. He had not been there to protect her. The failure ate at him. He had lost his wife because he had not seen the danger coming. He would not lose Serena the same way.Serena stood near the window watching him. Her red dress was still damp from the rain. Her hair fell loose around her shoulders. She looked exhausted but alive. That was all that mattered. But Leo could not stop the anger from rising.“You should have waited for us,” he said. His voice was low but sharp. “You should not have gone with Elena alone. It was too dangerous.”Serena turned to face him fully. Her eyes were tired but steady. “I did not have time Leo. Elena was th
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