All Chapters of Claimed by My Best Friend's Alpha Dad: Chapter 251 - Chapter 253

Lina's POVThe hospital room door swung open behind me.I assumed it was Johnson coming back with supplies and didn't bother turning around."The wound reopened," I said, wringing out the cloth in the basin. "The doctor said he needs complete bed rest. I'll go pick up some—"My peripheral vision caught a flash of familiar leather shoes.Expensive Italian leather. Custom-made. I'd picked them out myself last mouth for him.My breath strangled in my throat. Every muscle in my body went rigid.Slowly, like moving through concrete, I forced my head up to look at the newcomer.Adrian stood roughly six feet away from me, his handsome face carved from granite, those stormy gray eyes fractured with something raw and barely controlled.The pine and musk scent of him hit me like a physical blow—stronger than it should be, laced with something acidic and wounded.Our bond was severed. I had felt it snap. So why&m

Lina's POVI found myself standing in the underground parking garage beside Adrian's black Maybach, my hands trembling so badly I had to clench them into fists.I hadn't expected to hear any of that.But I had left my phone in Jasper's room on purpose. I had turned on the Bluetooth connection before walking out.I'd heard every single word of that conversation.The elevator dinged behind me. I knew without looking that it was him—could feel his presence like electricity raising every hair on my body.Adrian's footsteps slowed when he spotted me. I felt rather than saw him freeze, clearly not expecting me to be here.I turned to face him, keeping my voice as neutral as I could manage. "Alpha Storm. What will it take for you to leave the Lockwoods alone?"Adrian's fist clenched so hard I heard his knuckles crack. "What did you just say?""You heard me correctly." I forced myself to meet his eyes even though it felt like star