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.

much

before Leonel responded, his voice laced with sarcasm,

not mention it from the start?

seemed to have grown used to his

child’s tiny fingers, her gaze resting on

like these, Alexis found solace in her daughter,

her silently,

it seemed like Alexis hadn’t truly considered their relationship at

for the sake of

pained him deeply, but he kept it to

her about her feelings towards Calvin,

he wrestled with a mix of love and resentment for Alexis, desiring to possess her yet feeling uncomfortable with

on, Alexis eventually fell asleep in the

up and stepped into the hallway for

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

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