Chapter 3866

Surprised, Leonel stood and walked to the window.

Peering through the glass, he observed the snowflakes gently falling from the gray sky, creating a stark contrast against the vintage brick building across the street.

At the street corner, a busker, long-haired and thinly clad, was playing the violin.

The violin, evidently well-cared for and valuable, seemed out of place in the musician’s frugal circumstances.

The melancholic tune he played seemed to speak of longing, suggesting he was missing someone dearly.

Leonel paused by the window, observing the busker.

The hurried passersby, perhaps due to the snow, seemed indifferent to the music, moving past without a glance at the melancholic performance.

After a moment’s contemplation, Leonel glanced toward the consulting room door and said softly to the nurse, “I need to step out for a moment.

If my wife finishes her session before I’m back, please let her know I’ll be right across the street.

puzzled but nodded in

Leonel descended slowly before crossing the street to where

busker, engrossed in his violin, hardly noticed

overcoat, Leonel stood out

the music, letting the snowflakes gather

wallet and placed all the cash he had-three to four thousand dollars-into the violin

musician acknowledged him with a nod, exuding a

that perhaps the musician wasn’t

connection or the memory of

the street, Alexis emerged from a nearby

a thick overcoat and a grey woolen scarf, her hair neatly tied up, she watched Leonel from a

he noticed her, Leonel quickened his pace, though the cold seemed to bite

continued towards her with a warm smile, each step

snow continued to

the coffee shop behind her, Leonel offered with a gentle smile, “Would you like to

her pockets, teased back,

you can afford it,

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