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.

slept well after that episode, dreaming of her

daylight streaming

at the clock, it was

up, knowing she needed to

descended the stairs, the maid informed her,

rose early this

to see the

taken them to

playing in

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

sat at the kitchen table, half-heartedly nibbling on

nudging her, she

rings, he

a cheerful voice, he asked,

“I

just take care

you should be especially careful with

the past, such a comment might have touched

resigned themselves to not being

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