Chapter 106 Mr. and Mrs. Connard...!!

Author's point of view...

The envelope was empty...!

Leo snuck his fingers into it and checked it again and again.

A surge of frustration shot through him. He clenched his fist, trying to contain the anger bubbling beneath the surface.

How could the system betray him like this? He had done everything and sacrificed so much, only to be left with nothing.

Jessica, sensing his distress, placed a hand on his arm. “Leo? What’s wrong?”

Leo pulled himself back immediately, he can't let her worry. He forced a smile, but it didn’t reach his eyes. “It’s nothing,” he lied, his voice tight.

“Just... something which I didn't expect.”

Jessica frowned, but she didn’t press further. She could feel the tension radiating from him and knew better than to pry. Instead, she stood by his side, offering silent support as Leo grappled with the storm of emotions inside him.

Leo felt cheated, betrayed but he didn't let it show on his face. At least, he can't tell this to anyone.

Controlling himself w
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