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 of a

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

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

yet Alexis seemed to have grown used to

focused on Evelyn, gently holding the child’s tiny fingers, her gaze resting on her little face in the

moments like these, Alexis found solace in her daughter, making all

her silently, analyzing her

seemed like Alexis hadn’t truly considered their relationship at

the sake of

him deeply, but he kept it to

wanted to ask her about her feelings towards Calvin, but his pride held him back

love and resentment for Alexis, desiring to possess her yet

night wore on, Alexis eventually

quietly got up and stepped into the hallway for a cigarette,

and he longed for her to show any emotion towards him-laughter, anger, even a slap-anything but this

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