Chapter 18

Leon arrived in just over twenty minutes. He was dressed in a pure white shirt and was as strikingly handsome as ever. There was no denying that anyone would want to hook up with a man as wealthy, powerful, and good-looking as he was. "I'm sorry, Leon." Clenching her fists at her sides, Eva got up, and her eyes brimmed with anguish. Leon walked up to her and gently pinched her cheeks in an affectionate gesture. "Why are you apologizing for no reason?" "I shouldn't have tried to pay Victoria to leave. She's your wife and Edwin's mom. I'm sorry." She feared him so much that she couldn't meet his eyes as she confessed. "I'm the one who should be apologizing," Leon softly uttered as he pulled her into his arms. Eva and Victoria were utterly confused. "It's my fault you're feeling a lack of security, which explains this behavior. Don't lower yourself to doing such stuff again. Just talk to me if you need anything," Leon said reassuringly and released her. Eva was stunned. She had