Chapter 3812

He placed the Christmas gift he had brought on the bedside table and then left.

After Leonel exited, Alexis slowly opened her eyes.

In the dim light, she noticed his slight limp as he walked out with difficulty, trying his best to keep quiet- he didn’t want to wake her.

Tears welled up in her eyes.

She watched him leave the room and heard the door close softly behind him.

Sitting up in the dark, Alexis reached for the gift.

It was a red apple.

Bringing it to her nose, she inhaled its fresh fruity scent.

It was a Christmas gift from Leonel.

With a bittersweet feeling, Alexis took a cautious bite.

The apple was both sweet and tart, delicious.

well after that episode,

saw daylight streaming through

clock, it was

get up, knowing she needed to take Evelyn and

she descended the stairs, the

rose early

to

taken

playing in the snow on the

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

kitchen table,

her, she eventually

rings,

cheerful voice,

a moment of hesitation, Alexis said, “I heard you took the

just take care

you should be especially

such a comment might have touched a nerve with

to not being together, he

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