Chapter 3557

“Did my presence upset her, or was it your doing?” She leaned in, her voice a hushed echo.

“Remember who you left the bar with? Who opened her home to you, who stood by your side after those arguments with your wife? It was me at your house, in your bed.

We shared rounds of golf, trips to Hondrau.

You’ve held me, ki*sed me-not just a drunken mistake, but with clear intent.

Her laughter was tinged with madness.

“Imagine Alexis’ face seeing those photos, those videos.

The pain, the sickness it must’ve brought her.

Leonel met her gaze, his own expression

icy and unforgiving.

Anika felt a flicker of fear before her courage surged back.

She had lost everything.

Fear had no grip on her anymore.

Her laughter was sardonic.

close to winning you over, didn’t

solitude of his villa, a stark contrast to its usual

once vibrant walls stood mute, the air bereft of laughter

The silence was deafening.

refuge on the

servant, seeking to rouse him, climbed the stairs with an

inquired with a nonchalance that didn’t reach his

Douglas returned recently?”

and then

“No, she hasn’t.

by and get the kids’ thing when

seemed to

servant tried once

“Dinner is served, sir.

declined with a disinterested

“I’m not hungry.

Just leave it.

paused, words teetering on the edge

adored the sunsets from this spot, inspiring him to place a sofa here just for

him-of them watching the sunset fade

night air echoed the tenderness of

in his arms, her own wrapped

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