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

solitude of his villa, a stark contrast

vibrant walls stood mute, the air bereft of laughter

The silence was deafening.

the balcony as

climbed the stairs with

cigarette and inquired with a nonchalance that

Douglas returned recently?”

hesitated, and then shook her

“No, she hasn’t.

she’d stop by and get the kids’ thing when

seemed to drift far

servant tried once

“Dinner is served, sir.

Leonel declined with a disinterested

“I’m not hungry.

Just leave it.

paused, words teetering on the edge of speech, but then retreated in

clouds, recalling how Alexis adored the sunsets from this spot, inspiring him to place a sofa here just

the sunset fade

night air echoed

arms, her own wrapped around his

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