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.

wouldn’t be much of

responded, his voice laced with sarcasm, “You

start? Bringing it up now, after

seemed to have

Evelyn, gently holding the child’s tiny fingers, her gaze resting on

in her

silently, analyzing

him, it seemed like Alexis hadn’t truly considered their relationship

with him solely for the sake of having a child, without any real consideration

but he kept it to

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

and resentment for Alexis, desiring to possess her yet

on, Alexis eventually fell asleep in

and stepped into the hallway for a cigarette, a futile attempt to quell his inner

was his only source of solace, and he longed for her to

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