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.

be married

was well

to lead whatever life she chose, surrounded by

might seem, Leonel couldn’t bear the thought of letting her

arm around her, resting his face against her slender

let out a

need to rest

not create a

Leonel suddenly scooped her up in a

guard, Alexis began pounding on his

down! What are you doing?” she

with one hand,

the hallway, a cool draft swept through, prompting Alexis to

their faces nearly touching, and felt the

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

them froze

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