Chapter 3784

It was hand-knitted by Rena, a snug turtleneck, perfect for lounging at home.

Alexis was taking it slow, not rushing things with Leonel.

She’d often run into Hester, who’d mock her, but deep down, Hester was jealous of Alexis.

Alexis knew Leonel still had feelings for her, which was why she felt okay showing up now and then.

Leonel didn’t want to see Alexis but he had no problem with the stuff she brought him.

After she left, he’d devour the dumplings, slip on the sweater, and crack open the book in his study.

Alexis had even marked some lines in the book-little messages of affection.

Leonel would blush reading them.

He’d shut the book and tell himself he couldn’t keep doing this.

If he wasn’t careful, Alexis would win him over.

Late at night, he took out his phone, wanting to call her and lay down the law.

was time to set

when Alexis picked up the phone after just

Her voice was raspy.

going on? You know it’s late, right? Whatever it is,

the sound

heard Alexis

though she visited every few days, he never actually saw her, and he’d never called her

hit him just how much

a steady tone, “I just want to say you don’t

told you it’s

anything, and I don’t owe

move on,

there was a long pause

help asking, “Alexis, you still

“Yes,” she replied.

a brief silence, she added, “I’m currently

Cordelia’s got a fever.

let’s talk later,

happening to the

feeling a pang

in the hospital, and

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255