Chapter 2705

Half an hour later, Alexis emerged, wearing a modest two-piece pajama set, clearly an attempt to temper any desires.

Leonel put away his phone, eyeing her attire.

He teased, almost provocatively, “Rest assured, I won’t touch you now.

We can’t conceive at the moment, and with Evelyn here, what could I possibly do?”

“You’re overthinking,” Alexis responded, her tone even more indifferent and restrained than his.

Leonel let out a soft chuckle and, once Alexis was settled on the far side of the bed, turned off the light.

The room plunged into darkness, and Alexis found herself unable to sleep.

After a while, she broke the silence with a whisper.

“We could actually consider in vitro fertilization.

be much

his voice laced with sarcasm, “You seemed to really enjoy the other

was your intention, why not mention it from the start? Bringing it up now, after everything, seems a bit

yet Alexis seemed to have grown used to his sharp

child’s tiny fingers, her gaze resting on her

found solace in her daughter, making all

her silently, analyzing her

like Alexis hadn’t

solely for the sake

deeply, but

ask her about her feelings towards Calvin, but his pride held him back from repeating the

a mix of love and resentment for Alexis, desiring

Alexis eventually fell asleep in the wee

and stepped into the hallway for a cigarette, a futile attempt

source of solace, and he longed for her to show any emotion towards him-laughter, anger,

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