Chapter 2671

He didn’t give her the chance to leave.

After a long stare, Alexis averted her gaze, her voice softening.

“If my presence bothers you, I’ll move out.

You can avoid me when I return to visit my parents.

I’ve never troubled you, Leonel.

I hope you’ll afford me the same courtesy.

Leonel’s smile remained, though it carried a bitter edge.

He was constantly bothered by Calvin’s presence in Alexis’ life, yet he couldn’t express it.

His only outlet was to utter harsh words, masking his sadness.

He yearned for an explanation from Alexis, but she offered none, not even a denial of her closeness with Calvin.

twinge of pain flickered in

stalemate was interrupted by a rhythmic, gentle knock at the

Three distinct knocks echoed.

followed from

are you

Leonel, noticing the slight curl

whispering provocatively,

Her reply was icy.

been apart, you’ve only grown more

she turned and opened the

stood, caught in an unexpected

a glance at Calvin, Alexis walked

Calvin maintained his composure.

Alexis reminiscing about

was laced with

“Something like that.

It’s a pleasant feeling.

he brushed against Calvin’s

looked on, smiling nonchalantly

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