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.

that episode, dreaming

daylight streaming through

clock, it was

hurried to get up, knowing she needed

as she descended the stairs, the maid

rose early this

to see the snow

taken them to

be playing in the

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

sat at the kitchen table, half-heartedly nibbling

she

rings, he

a cheerful voice, he

of hesitation, Alexis said, “I heard

take care

be especially careful with your

the past, such a comment might have

they had both resigned themselves to not being together, he had

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