Chapter 2358

Alexis firmly pushed Leonel away.

She walked across the room, filled with a distinctly masculine scent, to the floor-to-ceiling window.

Opening it, she looked out over the courtyard she had known since childhood.

Everything was so familiar, yet so distant now.

In a low voice, she addressed Leonel, “You can’t just come and go as you please.

The world doesn’t work like that! Yes, you might have come back and you might still have feelings for me.

But what does that matter? Your pursuit feels like a burden to me now.

Frankly, it’s disrupting my life.

Leonel approached her slowly, listening as she continued, “Before you came back, I was doing just fine on my own.

doesn’t need to be

was well aware of

her status, had the liberty to lead whatever life

seem, Leonel couldn’t bear the

resting

let out a

to

let’s not create a

she could finish her thought, Leonel suddenly scooped her up

Alexis began pounding on

me down! What are you doing?”

the door with one hand, still holding

through the hallway, a cool draft swept through, prompting Alexis to instinctively draw closer

looked down at her, their faces nearly touching, and felt the

him a glare, but in a spontaneous moment, Leonel leaned in and ki*sed her on the

of them

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