Catherine stood there in a daze, staring at the place where Leo had just disappeared and recalling everything that had happened, yet it all felt so surreal.
She looked again at the burly man bound tightly on the ground, unable to move, his face filled with pain and his mouth gagged shut.
This guy had seemed to want to kill her earlier.
As she recalled the scene Leo had shown her, she unconsciously took several steps back, even though she clearly knew that this man posed no threat.
But when Catherine remembered the trigger gradually being pulled in the burly man's hand and the murderous gaze on his face, she couldn't help trembling slightly.
As for her doubts about Leo, Catherine had already dismissed them. Even though he was merely an Asian boy, everything he had displayed left her with no room for doubt.
After all, given such tremendous power, Catherine truly couldn't imagine that he had any ulterior motive for protecting her. What did she have now that was worth the attention of such a powerful person?
She glanced at the man lying on the ground again, then hurriedly took a couple of steps around the room, preparing to make some formula for the baby to drink.
Of course, she also needed to close all the windows. She hadn't paid any attention to the weather forecast these past few days, so she hadn't made any preparations. There wasn't even any food in the house.
Fortunately, only one window in the house had been left open. Although the gale was still blowing, it had merely left the study in complete disarray and hadn't affected the other rooms too much.
Unexpectedly, the baby had already fallen quietly asleep as soon as she placed it back in the crib. Looking at the