Chapter 2684

Alexis cast her gaze downward.

She harbored a sense of guilt.

While desiring proximity to Leonel, she hesitated to instill hope or become entangled with him afterwards.

Projecting herself as somewhat unscrupulous seemed advantageous.

She resisted being overly compassionate.

Completing the transaction, Calvin whispered as they entered the car in the parking lot, “It’s still not too late to change your mind, you know,”

Seated in the car, Alexis shook her head in refusal.

Leaning against the back of the chair, Calvin pulled out a cigarette box from his pocket.

he rarely smoked, he couldn’t help but consider lighting one

Alexis extinguished the cigarette for

a prolonged silence, extracted an invitation

her hand, he remarked,

the invitation card, Alexis drifted

of being with

she avoided dwelling on that

animosity had likely grown between them, the necessity of proximity and intimacy with Leonel for the

An awkwardness engulfed Alexis.

away, she uttered softly, “Let’s head

Calvin maintained silence.

reaching the villa, it was already seven in the

completed her

he regaled Evelyn with bedtime

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